Clinical trials: Hernia Surgery
Pain, Opioid Use
Comparison of Quadratus Lumborum Block Types
This study will compare the quality of analgesia and reduction of opioid use, between standard of care and two groups of local anesthetic blocks in different location in the quadratus lumborum plane, for postoperative pain…
- Conditions
- Pain, Opioid Use, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT04588389
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection Location 1, Ropivacaine injection Location 2, Multimodal Pharmacological Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Hernia
A Retrospective Study With Prospective Follow-Up of Complex Ventral Hernia Repair Utilizing the AlloMax Surgical Graft
This study will enroll subjects who underwent a ventral hernia repair using the AlloMax Surgical Graft at least 9 months in the past.
- Trial name
- AlloMax (NCT01205399)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Neuropathy; Radicular, Lumbar, Lumbosacral, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Efficacy of Pregabalin in Patients With Radicular Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether pregabalin is effective in reducing the pain in patients who present with radicular pain due to a herniated disc, spinal stenosis or failed back surgery syndrome.
- Conditions
- Neuropathy; Radicular, Lumbar, Lumbosacral, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc
- Trial name
- NCT00908375
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Ventral Hernia
A Prospective, Observational Study Utilizing Phasix™ Mesh During Ventral and Incisional Hernia Repair Surgery
The objective of this study is to collect efficacy, safety and utility data with Phasix™ Mesh in ventral and incisional repair procedures by evaluating the following: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01863030
- Testing
- Phasix mesh implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- John Roth
Inguinal Hernia, Ventral Hernia
Medtronic Hugo™ Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) System in Hernia Surgery (Enable Hernia Repair)
A prospective, multicenter, single-arm pivotal study will be performed with 192 subjects enrolled to have an inguinal or ventral robotic hernia repair procedure using the Medtronic Hugo™ RAS system.
- Trial name
- NCT06445504
- Testing
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery (RAS) Hernia Repair Surgery
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Chronic Constipation
Study of Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection (STARR) Surgery in Refractory Constipation Associated With Obstructive Defecation Syndrome (ODS)
The primary purpose of this study is to determine how effective and how durable STARR (stapled transanal rectal resection) surgery is in relieving symptoms of intractable constipation associated with obstructive defecation…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Chronic Constipation, Rectocele, Intussusception
- Trial name
- NCT00256984
- Testing
- Stapled Transanal Resection (STARR) with Transtar (PROXIMATE®) 33 mm Circular Stapler
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Hernia, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
Repair of Challenging Abdominal Wall Defects: Strattice(TM) TM in Abdominal Wall Repair (StAR)
The objective of this study is to compare the incidence of post-repair wound related complications, including hernia occurrence/recurrence, between challenging abdominal wall defects repaired with Strattice(TM) Reconstructive…
- Trial name
- StAR (NCT01083472)
- Testing
- Strattice(TM) Reconstructive Tissue Matrix, Suture/suture with absorbable mesh
- Where
- 29 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- LifeCell
Hernia, Ventral
Complex Ventral Hernia Repair Using Biologic or Synthetic Mesh
Hernias are often treated using a prosthetic mesh to add support to the healing wound. Prosthetic meshes have been used for decades to repair ventral hernias, level 1 data regarding which type of mesh to use is limited.
- Trial name
- CVHR (NCT02041494)
- Testing
- Ventralight, Strattice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Hobart Harris
Hernia Abdominal Wall
Remifentanil in Deep vs Moderate Neuromuscular Blocks During Surgical Pleth Index-guided Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Herniorrhaphy
The primary purpose of this study is to compare the remifentanil requirements in deep versus moderate neuromuscular blocks during the surgical pleth index -guided anesthesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic herniorrhaphy.
- Trial name
- NCT04022733
- Testing
- Moderate neuromuscular block, Deep neuromuscular block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Ventral Hernia
Gentrix® Surgical Matrix for Soft Tissue Reinforcement in Ventral Hernia Repair
The purpose of this study is to collect additional safety data and demonstrate the performance of Integra Gentrix® Surgical Matrix for reinforcement of ventral hernia repairs.
- Trial name
- NCT05610267
- Testing
- Retrospective chart review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Surgical Port Site Hernia
Prospective Study on a Novel Port-site Closure Device (EZ Close): Effectiveness and Comparison With Carter-Thomason
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel port-site closure device (EZ Close) by comparing it with the Carter-Thomason device.
- Trial name
- NCT03374189
- Testing
- EZ close, Carter Thomason
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea
Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases
IV Acetaminophen for Post-Operative Pain Management in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Population
Number of patients with unsatisfactory pain relief defined as average visual analog scale (VAS) more than 5 with or without requirement of IVPCA for pain relief during the first 48 hours postoperative period will be compared…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases, Bowel Disease, Gastric Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03198871
- Testing
- Acetaminophen Injectable Product, Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Intravenous
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathirvel Subramaniam
Pain
Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel) for Postoperative Pain Control for Open and Laparoscopic Abdominal Hernia Repair
The purpose of this study is to learn how well Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel™) controls post-operative pain in patients undergoing both open and laparoscopic (minimally invasive) abdominal hernia repair surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02128646
- Testing
- EXPAREL, Ketorolac, laparoscopic abdominal hernia repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Abdominal Hernias and Other Abdominal Wall Conditions, Post-operative Pain
A Study to Evaluate Two Different Surgical Methods for Treatment for Abdominal Wall Diastasis
This is a three armed prospective randomized trial that will compare two different surgical techniques for reconstruction of the abdominal wall diastasis with a conservative treatment procedure.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Hernias and Other Abdominal Wall Conditions, Post-operative Pain, Recurrence
- Trial name
- NCT01586741
- Testing
- Quill suture application for repair or polypropylene mesh
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Hernia, Inguinal
Strattice in Repair of Inguinal Hernias
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled, third-party blinded, multicenter, interventional evaluation of inguinal hernia repair comparing Strattice to light weight polypropylene mesh.
- Trial name
- RING (NCT00681291)
- Testing
- Inguinal hernia repair with Ultrapro, Inguinal hernia repair with Strattice
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- LifeCell
Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic
'TOTAL' (Tracheal Occlusion To Accelerate Lung Growth) Trial
This trial will test whether temporary fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) rather than expectant management during pregnancy, followed by standardized postnatal management, increases survival at discharge and…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Hernia, DIaphragmatic, Congenital, Pathological Conditions, Anatomical
- Trial name
- TOTAL (NCT02875860)
- Testing
- GoldBal2 detachable balloon, Baltaccidbpe100 Delivery Catheter, Standardized postnatal care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Michael A Belfort
Hydrocele, Inguinal Hernia
Study of Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in Children Undergoing Hydrocelectomy and/or Hernia Repair Surgery
Study measures the difference in pain after hernia \&/or hydrocele repair based on site of local anesthesia injection.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01698268)
- Testing
- TAP block, Local Infiltration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kaveh Aslani, MD
Intervertebral Disk Displacement, Disk Prolapse
Analgetic and Anxiolytic Effect of Preoperative Pregabalin
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of oral pregabalin 150 mg as premedication reduces the amount and degree of postoperative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00353704
- Testing
- pregabalin, morphine
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Asker & Baerum Hospital
Inguinal Hernia, Postoperative Pain
Preoperative Etanercept Before Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed operations in young men. Persistent pain after inguinal surgery represents a significant cause of disability, occurring in between 15%-35% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT00825344
- Testing
- Etanercept, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Ventral Hernia
A Comparison of the Outcomes in Fortiva and Strattice Mesh
A comparison of ventral hernia repair with Strattice and Fortiva mesh.Primary The study team aims to determine the hernia recurrence rates for RTI Surgical biologic mesh (Fortiva) compared to Strattice.
- Trial name
- NCT05572021
- Testing
- Prospective Ventral Hernia Repair with Fortiva, RetroSpective Ventral Hernia Repair with Strattice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences