Clinical trials: Open Surgery, open to volunteers
High Anal Fistula
TROPIS Versus Coring Out Fistulectomy in High Anal Fistula
High anal fistulas represent a surgical challenge due to high recurrence rates and risk of postoperative fecal incontinence. Several sphincter-preserving techniques have been developed to address these issues.
- Trial name
- TROCO-HAF (NCT07334678)
- Testing
- Transanal opening of intersphincteric space (TROPIS), Coring Out Fistulectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Patients Undergoing Open Thyroid Surgery
Mecobalamin in Promoting Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Function Recovery After Thyroid Surgery
Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury is one of the most common and serious complications affecting quality of life after thyroid surgery.
- Trial name
- MIREN (NCT07274696)
- Testing
- Mecobalamin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 528 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Graft Patency
Study of Feasibility for Surgical Patients Undergoing Heart Surgery With the Mammary Arteries: Reviewing Infection, Occlusion Rates and Pain Assessments.
The Pilot study for the COMFORT Trial is a single centre trial to determine the feasibility of the full COMFORT Trial. The main COMFORT Trial will be a multi-centre trial to investigate the coronary artery bypass grafting…
- Trial name
- COMFORT pilot (NCT07599553)
- Testing
- Skeletonized vs non-skeletonized harvesting of the left internal mammary artery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Colectomy, Open Surgery
Perioperative Intravenous Nimodipine Trial
The role of perioperative IV administration of nimodipine, an L-type calcium channel antagonist which is capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier, on peri-operative opioid and anesthetics requirements, pain intensity…
- Conditions
- Colectomy, Open Surgery, Pain, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT07048522
- Testing
- Nimodipine, Isotonic Saline
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Surveillance After Resection of Oesophageal aNd Gastric Cancer (SARONG-II) Trial
Cancer of the food pipe (oesophagus) and stomach are increasingly common. Currently, most patients with cancer of the oesophagus and stomach are treated with surgery with or without additional chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- SARONG-II (NCT06115629)
- Testing
- Surveillance protocol
- Where
- 13 sites in Germany, Ireland and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 952 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Spine Surgery
SpinePal Open Pilot
SpinePal is a self-guided digital intervention developed for patients undergoing spine surgery. The goal of this study is to learn if SpinePal is acceptable to people undergoing spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07737912
- Testing
- SpinePal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Cardiac Surgery, Diuresis
Natriuresis-guided Depletion After Cardiac Surgery
Fluid overload (FO) is a common complication after cardiac surgery, associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Loop diuretics, especially furosemide, are routinely used to manage FO, but their use is often empirical.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Diuresis, Congestion, Venous, Sodium Depletion
- Trial name
- EASY-CS (NCT07077772)
- Testing
- Furosemide intravenous titration based on natriuresis, Furosemide intravenous titration based on clinical examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Resectable, Non Metastatic
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Neoadjuvant Therapy in Patients With Surgically Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.
This is an open master platform trial, which includes multi neo-adjuvant treatment trials, multi-center, national. This platform trial evaluates the major pathological response rate (mPR) after surgery.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Resectable, Non Metastatic, ECOG Performance Status Score of 0 or 1
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT07808567)
- Testing
- GnP, FOLFIRINOX
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Cancer of Cervix, Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Therapy Versus Open Radical Hysterectomy for Management of Early Stage Cervical Cancer
Radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection (+/- aortic lymph node dissection) is the standard treatment for early stage cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- MITOR (NCT04999696)
- Testing
- radical hysterectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Analgesia
ESP Versus PIFB for Analgesia in Open Cardiac Surgery: a Randomized Control Trial
This clinical trial compares analgesia efficiency and recovery outcomes between two different fascial plane block techniques (ESPB vs.PIFB) in cardiac surgery patients participant population/health conditions].
- Trial name
- NCT06322810
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block (ESPB), Pecto-intercostal fascial plane blok (PIFB)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study to Assess The Safety and Tolerability of Pumitamig-Based Therapy Administered Before Surgery in Participants With Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (ROSETTA Lung-220)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and surgical feasibility of preoperative Pumitamig-based therapy and other molecules in resectable, Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07871214
- Testing
- Pumitamig, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Esophagus Cancer
Neoadjuvant Comprehensive Treatment for Unresectable Esophageal Cancer
Patients diagnosed with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) that is deemed unresectable face a bleak prognosis.
- Trial name
- NEXUS-2 (NCT06430658)
- Testing
- Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) with chemoradiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Calcaneus ; Fracture ; Traumatology
Minimally Invasive Procedure Versus Conservative Treatment in the Management of Calcaneal Joint Fractures
Calcaneal fractures, which affect the heel bone, are the most common type of tarsal fractures and often occur in young people, leading to long recovery times and significant social and economic consequences.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT06779305)
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgical application of Calcanail®, Immobilisation by cast boot
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dysfunction, Open Angle Glaucoma (OAG)
A Study to Assess Brillouin Hydration Mapping for the Evaluation of Ocular Tissues and Diseases
The overall goal of this study is to develop Brillouin microscope as a novel tool for measuring biomechanical and hydration properties of human tissues in vivo.
- Conditions
- Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dysfunction, Open Angle Glaucoma (OAG), Dry Eye Disease (DED), Keratoconus
- Trial name
- NCT07780890
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cervical Cancer
A Trial of Robotic Versus Open Hysterectomy Surgery in Cervix Cancer
This is a randomized controlled trial to compare survival for patients who undergoe robotic assisted laparoscopy versus open hysterectomy and lymph node assessment for the treatment of early stage cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- ROCC (NCT04831580)
- Testing
- da Vinci, open surgery
- Where
- 156 sites in United States, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- GOG Foundation
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy and Pembrolizumab Versus Treatment of Physician's Choice in Patients With Triple Negative Breast Cancer Who Have Residual Invasive Disease After Surgery and Neoadjuvant Therapy (ASCENT-05/AFT-65 OptimICE-RD/GBG 119/NSABP B-63)
The goal of this study is to find out if the experimental product, sacituzumab govitecan-hziy (SG) in combination with pembrolizumab given after surgery, is effective and safe compared to the treatment of physician's choice (TPC)…
- Trial name
- NCT05633654
- Testing
- Sacituzumab govitecan-hziy (SG), Pembrolizumab, Capecitabine
- Where
- 376 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,514 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Chronic Pancreatitis, Surgery
Robot-assisted Versus Open Lateral Pancreaticojejunostomy for the Treatment of Symptomatic Chronic Pancreatitis (PANACOTTA)
PANACOTTA is a multicenter randomized controlled trial including patients with symptomatic chronic pancreatitis and a dilated main pancreatic duct to either robot-assisted or open lateral pancreaticojejunostomy.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique, Robot Surgica
- Trial name
- PANACOTTA (NCT07109180)
- Testing
- Robot-assisted lateral pancreaticojejunostomy, Open lateral pancreaticojejunostomy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Intra-articular Fracture of the Mandibular Condyle
Treatment of Intra-articular Fractures of the Mandibular Condyle
Intra-articular fractures of the mandibular condyle ((IAFC) are usually treated by means of physical therapy with or without transient maxillo-mandibular fixation (conservative or closed treatment).
- Trial name
- FIAC (NCT04776473)
- Testing
- Open treatment, Closed treatment
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Pilonidal Sinus, Wound Healing
ENVELOP: Wound Care Following Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
This is a single-blinded, multicentre, prospective randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing post-operative and patient-reported outcomes for patients undergoing application of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) after sinus…
- Trial name
- ENVELOP (NCT06647290)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard wound care
- Where
- 10 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Rhinoplasty, Nasal Surgery
Lateral Crural Steal With Columellar Strut Graft in Primary Open Rhinoplasty
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of Lateral crural steal with Columellar strut graft done in Primary Open Rhinoplasty and its long-term sustainability on nasal tip projection and nasal tip rotation.
- Conditions
- Rhinoplasty, Nasal Surgery, Aesthetic Outcomes
- Trial name
- LCS/CS (NCT07317947)
- Testing
- Lateral crural steal with columellar strut graft in Primary Open Rhinoplasty
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University