Clinical trials: Hernia
Post-operative Pain, Acute
To Compare the Skin Incision Made by the Electrocautery and Scalpel in Inguinal Hernia Repair
The Groin hernia repair is a commonly performed general surgery procedure in both adults and children with inguinal hernias constituting more than 95% of all groin hernia repairs.
- Trial name
- NCT05666973
- Testing
- Open Mesh Hernioplasty
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.
Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis
Compassionate Use of Omegaven in Children
This is a single-assignment study to evaluate whether Omegaven (IV fish oil) is effective at treating liver disease in children on long-term IV nutrition.
- Conditions
- Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT02370251
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Hiatal Hernia
Veritas Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia (PEH) Repair Pilot Trial
This is an investigator initiated pilot study to observe the short-term outcomes (a follow-up period of up to six months) of patients who undergo a laparoscopic paraesophageal Hiatal hernia (PEH) repair using the Veritas®…
- Trial name
- NCT01195545
- Testing
- Veritas® Collagen Matrix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Incisional Hernia
Incisional Hernia Repair With Mesh at Waitemata District Health Board - A 15 Year Retrospective Cohort Study'
A retrospective review of all incisional hernia repairs at North Shore Hospital (NSH), Auckland, NZ was performed between January 2004 and July 2019.
- Trial name
- NCT05482139
- Testing
- Incisional hernia repair with mesh
- Volunteers
- 718 people
- Sponsor
- Waitemata District Health Board
Intervertebral Disc Displacement
Comparison of Software-assisted Implantation of Elastic Spine Pad (TM) With Respect to Postoperative Change in Neck Disability Index (NDI) With the Conventional Disc Prosthesis Rotaio (TM) After Anterior Cervical Discectomy for Cervical Disc Prolapse
This is an investigator-initiated study. The primary goal is to evaluate the efficacy of two different cervical disc prosthetic devices with respect to postoperative change in neck disability index.
- Trial name
- NCT02936739
- Testing
- Anterior cervical discectomy with prosthetic disc replacement / ESP., Anterior cervical discectomy with prosthetic disc replacement / Rotaio.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Hernia, Inguinal, Inguinal Hernia
Pneumoperitoneum Duration and Bicarbonate Changes in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn how the length of pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery may affect changes in blood bicarbonate levels.
- Trial name
- TAPPHCO3 (NCT07473583)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair (TAPP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Ventral Hernia, Abdominal Hernia
A Study to Evaluate Adverse Events and Effectiveness of OnabotulinumtoxinA in Participants Undergoing Open Abdominal Ventral Hernia Repair for the Achievement of Primary Fascial Closure Without the Use of Component Separation Technique
Ventral hernias form when there is a loss of integrity of the abdominal wall muscles. Abdominal hernias can expand and can cause severe pain as the abdominal wall weakens.
- Trial name
- NCT05606757
- Testing
- BOTOX Dose A, BOTOX Dose B, BOTOX Dose C
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Pain, Cervical Spinal Stenosis
KT® in Patients With Cervical Spine Surgery
Aim of the study was to investigate the effect of Kinesio taping application on upper trapezius muscle after cervical spine surgery.
- Conditions
- Pain, Cervical Spinal Stenosis, Disc, Herniated, Cervical Spondylosis
- Trial name
- NCT04039581
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Disc Herniation, Surgery
Exercise After Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
Physical therapy and rehabilitation may improve low back pain and quality of life after lumbar disc herniation. But there is not any agreement of its optimal start time, and rehabilitative methods.
- Trial name
- NCT06046781
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Indirect Inguinal Hernia
Comparison of Two Surgical Techniques for Indirect Inguinal Hernia Repair
This study will compare two ways of managing the hernia sac during laparoscopic surgery for an indirect inguinal hernia, a type of groin hernia. A hernia sac is a pouch of tissue that extends through the hernia opening.
- Trial name
- NCT07891845
- Testing
- Standard TAPP Repair With Complete Hernia Sac Dissection, TAPP Repair With Primary Abandon of the Sac
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Hernia Recurrence Post Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair in Liver Transplant Versus Non-transplant Patients.
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair in Liver Transplant Patients
Retrospective analysis of patients undergoing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair. Study group: Patients with incisional hernia post liver transplantation Control group: Patients with incisional hernia post any other laparotomy…
- Trial name
- NCT02123719
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Incarcerated Hernia, Appendicitis Acute
Prevention of Postoperative Hernias in Emergency Surgery
The aim of this observational study is to understand the risk factors and incidence of postoperative hernias among patients undergoing emergency surgery.
- Conditions
- Incarcerated Hernia, Appendicitis Acute, Cholecystitis, Acute, Ileus
- Trial name
- PROPHECY (NCT06815822)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Jan Kochanowski University
Pain, Postoperative
US-guided Ilioinguinal Blocks Versus Local Infiltration
Injection of local anesthetic drugs is an effective way to freeze (block) nerves to achieve loss of sensation during surgery and satisfactory pain control afterwards.
- Trial name
- NCT01871181
- Testing
- Ilioinguinal block, Local infiltration
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Spinal Stenosis, Intervertebral Disc Displacement
Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Gross Hemorrhage and Transfusions of Spine Surgeries
Multilevel decompression and bone graft fusion is a most effective measure for treating degenerative lumbar spinal diseases. Yet, the surgery is commonly associated with large amount of perioperative blood loss and high demand…
- Trial name
- TARGETS (NCT03011866)
- Testing
- Wound topically irrigated with 500mg TXA, 1mg/kg/hr TXA intravenous infusion till the last suture
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Lumber Disc Prolapse
H-Reflex-Guided Direction-Sensitive Exercise Versus Standard Extension Exercise for Functional Recovery in Patients With Lumbar Disc Prolapse
This randomized controlled trial will compare H-reflex-guided direction-sensitive exercise with standard extension exercise in patients with lumbar disc prolapse.
- Trial name
- NCT07871422
- Testing
- H-Reflex-Guided Direction-Sensitive Exercise, Standard Lumbar Extension Exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Inguinal Hernia
Urinary Retention After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Comparing the Use of the Intraoperative Urinary Catheter
This will be a randomized controlled study which will compare the rate of post-operative urinary retention after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair between patients who receive an intra-operative urinary catheter and those who…
- Trial name
- NCT03835351
- Testing
- Urinary Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 491 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Pediatric Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Pain After Pediatric Umbilical Hernia Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of ultrasound-guided bilateral rectus sheath blocks to local infiltration of anesthetic agent in the surgical wound in a pediatric population of patients undergoing umbilical hernia…
- Trial name
- NCT01015053
- Testing
- bilateral ultrasound-guided rectus sheath block, Wound infiltration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Groin Injury, Hip Pain Chronic
Reliability of the Doha Agreement Classification of Groin Pain
This study will investigate the reproducibility of a clinical diagnostic classification system for groin pain between two different examiners.
- Conditions
- Groin Injury, Hip Pain Chronic, Adductor Tendinitis, Inguinal Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT03590145
- Testing
- Clinical examination
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Aspetar
Sciatica, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Trial of Pulsed Radiofrequency for Sciatica and Disc Herniation
Transforaminal epidural injection of treatments, commonly steroids (TFESI), is offered to people with sciatica and might improve symptoms, reduce disability and speed up return to normal activities (NICE guidelines)…
- Trial name
- PRATS (NCT04209322)
- Testing
- pulsed Radiofrequency, Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Ventral Hernia
Pain and Quality of Life After Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repair (RECOVER)
The study aims to explore the difference in outcomes relating to pain and quality of life after open, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted retromuscular ventral hernia repair.
- Trial name
- RECOVER (NCT04487522)
- Testing
- Open retromuscular ventral hernia repair, Laparoscopic retromuscular ventral hernia repair, Robotic-assisted retromuscular ventral hernia repair
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Intuitive Surgical