Surgery Clinical Trials
A listing of Surgery medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 2,632 clinical trials
Radical Radiotherapy Versus Radical Surgery for UTUC
This study is a prospective cohort study, and the proposed plan is to recruit 30 patients with radical radiotherapy for renal pelvic ureteral cancer, according to the actual clinical situation, enrolling the same period of time to choose the operation of the elderly, combined with the risk of anaesthesia or …
Optimizing Infection Prophylaxis Prior to Shoulder Surgery
The goal of this interventional study is to determine the amount of skin C. acnes reduction with increased pressure during the chlorhexidine gluconate, brand name ChloraPrep, application. The main question it aims to answer is: Does changing the pressure applied during the ChloraPrep application impact the amount of C. acnes …
Chemoradiotherapy With Surgery Followed by Consolidation Durvalumab
Lung cancer presents a significant treatment challenge, particularly in the heterogeneous stage III NSCLC patient population. While chemotherapy combined with high-dose radiotherapy (60 Gy in 30 fractions of 2 Gy once daily) is currently the recommended approach for unresectable stage III cases, it is associated with significant rates of locoregional …
Unilateral vs. Bilateral Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
This study compares two surgical approaches for patients with severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and severe emphysema: unilateral (operating on one lung) versus bilateral (operating on both lungs) lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS).
Tranexamic Acid in Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery
This study will evaluate whether tranexamic acid (TXA), a medication used to reduce bleeding, is effective and safe in children undergoing surgery for idiopathic scoliosis. Significant blood loss is common during this type of surgery and often requires blood transfusions. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: …
Standardized Sleep Bundle for Cardiac Surgery Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of using a standardized sleep bundle in adults undergoing cardiac surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can eligible participants be recruited and retained in the study? Can participants follow the study procedures, including using sleep aids …
Knee Flexionater to Avoid Motion Restoring Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether adding a stretching device to standard physical therapy can help people regain knee bending after total knee replacement surgery. Some people have difficulty bending their knee during recovery. When this happens, doctors may recommend another procedure called motion-restoring surgery to …
Minimaly Ivnasive Surgery for Grade III Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are vascular-elastic structures of the anal canal that contribute to continence. Their enlargement and descent lead to symptoms such as rectal bleeding and the sensation of anal swelling, known as hemorrhoidal syndrome. In advanced cases (Goligher Grade III-IV), surgery is the only effective treatment. Closed excisional hemorrhoidectomy (CEH), based …
Post-operative Urinary Retention (POUR) Following Thoracic Surgery
Inability to urinate a common complication that happens to many patients after a surgery, especially in men over 60 years of age who undergo surgery on their chest. Urinary retention is uncomfortable, increases anxiety, increases hospital length of stay, and leads to more procedures such as putting in a bladder …
Anterior vs Posterior Surgery for Lumbar Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
Currently there is no consensus on the best surgical treatment of patients with symptomatic isthmic spondylolisthesis (IS). Clinical equipoise exists amongst experienced clinicians on the various surgical techniques available. This study will involve multiple phases to answer specific research questions comparing anterior and posterior interbody fusion in patients with lumbar …
