Clinical trials: Minimally Invasive Techniques
Periodontitis
Emdogain Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique
The aim of this controlled study is to assess the clinical outcomes and patient reported outcomes of using minimally invasive surgical procedure with Straumann Emdogain as an adjunct (test treatment) or without Straumann Emdogain…
- Trial name
- NCT02551770
- Testing
- Scaling and root planing, Scaling and root planing without Emdogain, Emdogain application
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Straumann AG
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
5-Year Global Study on MAST™ Minimally Invasive Fusion Procedures to Treat Degenerative Lumbar Spine (MASTERS-D2)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of MAST techniques for anterior/lateral and posterior approaches in Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) patients with spondylolisthesis (≥ grade I).
- Trial name
- MASTERS-D2 (NCT02617563)
- Testing
- Minimally invasive lumbar fusion
- Where
- 27 sites in Argentina, Austria and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Stenosis
EDWARDS INTUITY Valve System CADENCE-MIS Study
The study purpose is to compare the EDWARDS INTUITY valve system in a minimal invasive surgical approach (MIS) with any commercially available aortic bioprosthesis in standard full sternotomy surgical approach.
- Trial name
- CADENCE-MIS (NCT02672553)
- Testing
- EDWARDS INTUITY Valve System, Model 8300A, Stented Aortic Bioprostheses
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Surgical Procedures, Operative
Medtronic Signia SDR Product Surveillance Registry
The purpose of the registry is to confirm the safety and performance of the Signia™ Small Diameter Reload (SDR) when used in surgical procedures in a real-world setting in patients receiving surgery for indicated thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT05095935
- Testing
- N/A observational registry
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic
Urinary Tract Diseases
Liposomal Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Urologic Procedures
A prospective, randomized controlled study to determine the efficacy of liposomal bupivacaine given by local injection at all the wound sites in patients undergoing urologic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02805504
- Testing
- Exparel, Marcaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopy
Post-market Clinical Follow-up Study of Reusable Clip Applier Cartridge Devices for LAParoscopic Surgery
This is a Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) investigation to determine the long-term effectiveness and safety of the Multi-Fire Clip System in laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopy, Leakage of Cardiac Device
- Trial name
- RELAP (NCT05363813)
- Testing
- M/L-10 Multi-Fire Clip Applier and M/L-10 Clip Cartridge (Multi-Fire Clip System)
- Where
- 7 sites in Portugal, Spain
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Microline Surgical, Inc.
Hearing Loss
Ponto Implantation Using a Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique
This multi-centre study funded by Oticon Medical AB will be conducted at seven hospitals across Europe (UK, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands).
- Trial name
- NCT04606823
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgery, Glasgow Benefit Inventory (GBI), Additional follow-up visits after surgery
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Surgical Technique
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Open Surgical vs. Minimally-invasive Voluntary Adult Male Circumcision
This proposed randomized controlled trial will provide important data which will inform and enable the Mozambican government and global health programs to more effectively scale-up circumcision services.
- Trial name
- NCT01688310
- Testing
- Gomco Clamp with Tissue Adhesive, Open surgical circumcision
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Católica de Moçambique
Colon Cancer, Colon Polyp
Virtual Incision Robotically Assisted Surgical Device Use in Minimally Invasive Colectomy
For patients with colon polyps (clumps of cells in the lining of the colon) treatment often requires removal of the affected portion of the colon.
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Colon Polyp, Diverticular Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04703829
- Testing
- VI-RASD use in minimally invasive right or left colectomy, Right or Left colectomy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Virtual Incision Corporation
Osteoarthritis
Proprioception of the Knee Post MIS TKA and MIS-QS TKA
If the proprioception of the affected knee post total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can recover earlier, it will accelerate the regaining of motion control ability and motion control accuracy of the TKA patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02160977
- Testing
- total knee arthroplasty
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Jia-kuo yu
Cosmetic Techniques
Prospective Evaluation of Facial Cosmetic Procedures
A prospective, trial to quantitatively and qualitatively compare the dermal fillers for the treatment of age related aesthetic changes.
- Trial name
- NCT03460158
- Testing
- Restylane-L®, Restylane-L® Lyft, Restylane Silk®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Post Operative Pain Control
Pectoralis and Serratus Muscle Blocks
The overall research plan is PECS/SAP blocks with liposomal bupivacaine improve the Overall Benefit Analgesia Score averaged over the postoperative days 1, 2, and 3.
- Trial name
- NCT03743194
- Testing
- Exparel 266 MG Per 20 ML Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Surgical Simulation Education
Assessment of the Transferability of Skills From Robotic to Laparoscopic Simulation Platforms
This is a randomized controlled trial that will randomize 40 surgical skill naive medical students to practice on a robotic simulator or laparoscopic simulator after first completing a baseline evaluation on both surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT02370407
- Testing
- a laparoscopic simulator (Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS), VT Medical Inc, Waltham, MA), Mimic da Vinci robotic simulator
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
Port Site Pain Following Percutaneous Externally-Assembled Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
A single-arm prospective internally-controlled study. Patients will undergo Percutaneous Externally-Assembled Laparoscopic (PEAL) donor nephrectomy where one or more 3 mm instruments are added or substituted for conventional 5 or…
- Trial name
- NCT02805517
- Testing
- Percuvance™ Percutaneous Surgical System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Pain, Postoperative
Efficacy of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Local Injection of Pain Medication
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a better method of administering pain medication prior to minimally invasive gynecological surgery so that postoperative pain and/or narcotic usage may be minimized.
- Trial name
- NCT02314104
- Testing
- ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberman, Eric, D.O.
Renal Cell Carcinoma
A Comparative Study Between AirSeal, an Integrated Insufflation System, and Conventional Insufflation
Renal cancer has traditionally been treated by surgical removal of the tumor, as the tumors are resistant to chemotherapy and radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT02075658
- Testing
- AirSeal® System-Interventional, Conventional Insufflator and Trocar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Clinical and Health Economic Evaluation With a New Baha® Abutment Combined With a Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique
To demonstrate that the minimally invasive surgical procedure in combination with the use of the Cochlear Baha BA400 abutment is associated with a reduction of inflammation/infection, overgrowth, pain and numbness at the site of…
- Conditions
- Deafness, Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed Conductive-Sensorineural
- Trial name
- NCT01796236
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgery and BA400, Traditional surgery and BA300
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear Bone Anchored Solutions
Cosmetic Techniques
Evaluation of Four Injectable Neuromodulators in the Glabella Area Glabella Area
The purpose of the study is to use 3D imaging to evaluate the effects of four FDA approved neuromodulators on facial lines, wrinkles and animation.
- Trial name
- JBDX (NCT05167864)
- Testing
- Onabotulinumtoxina for Injection, Abobotulinumtoxina for Injection, IncobotulinumtoxinA for Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Morbid Obesity, Hernia
Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Database for the Purpose of Research
The Minimally Invasive Surgery Team (MIST) are establishing a separate research database to find out more about patient's undergoing minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopic , open and robot assisted) procedures at UCSD.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Laparoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT00535990
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Gallbladder Disease
SILS™ Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Post Market Study
The objectives of this trial are: 1. to assess the feasibility and safety of performing SILS™ Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00832767
- Testing
- SILS™ port laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Four Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG