Clinical trials: Robotic Surgery
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Oral and Laryngopharyngeal Lesions Using Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot single-arm to assess transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for oral and laryngopharyngeal benign and malignant lesions using the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System.
- Trial name
- TORS (NCT01059357)
- Testing
- Da Vinci Robotic Transoral Robotic Surgical System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Malignant Neoplasms of Digestive Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Female Genital Organs
Neuromuscular Blockade on Shoulder Pain of Elderly
Insufflation pressure (IP) is the creation of a pressure barrier of air/gas within the abdomen to allow the surgeon more space to work during abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasms of Digestive Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Female Genital Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Male Genital Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Urinary Tract
- Trial name
- NCT03210376
- Testing
- Deep Neuromuscular Blockade (NMB), Moderate Neuromuscular Blockade (NMB), Sugammadex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pain
Surgical Pain Control With Ropivacaine by Atomized Delivery
The purpose of this trial is to determine the effect of spraying a local anesthetic called Ropivacaine (numbing medicine) into the abdominal cavity prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- SPRAY (NCT01480089)
- Testing
- Intraperitoneal Ropivacaine (AIR), Atomized Intraperitoneal Saline (AIS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence,Stress
Minimally Invasive Burch Colposuspension to Reduce Occult Stress Incontinence
This study evaluates the addition of a laparoscopic Burch colposuspension procedure at the time of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy to prevent stress urinary incontinence.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence,Stress, Urinary Incontinence, Urge, Bowel Dysfunction
- Trial name
- MICRO (NCT03841513)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Arthroplasty, Replacement
To Evaluate the Performance of the CORI™ KNEE TENSIONER as an Accessory to the CORI™ Surgical System.
To evaluate the performance of the CORI™ KNEE TENSIONER as an accessory to the CORI™ Surgical System.
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT04849884
- Testing
- CORI™ KNEE TENSIONER
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
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
Human Papilloma Virus, Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The Sinai Robotic Surgery Trial in HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCCA) (SIRS TRIAL)
In general, patients with Human Papilloma Virus Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HPVOPC) are curable, young and will live for prolonged periods.
- Trial name
- NCT02072148
- Testing
- PET/CT, Radiotherapy, Concurrent Chemoradiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
ADXS 11-001 Vaccination Prior to Robotic Surgery, HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer
Some cancers may be related to an infection with a virus, such as the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). HPV related Oropharyngeal cancer (HPVOPC) accounts for 80% of oropharynx cancer cases in the United States.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02002182
- Testing
- ADXS11-001 (ADXS-HPV)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew Sikora
Pain, Postoperative, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Randomized Trial of Wound Infiltration With Extended-release Bupivacaine Before Laparoscopic or Robotic Hysterectomy
The investigators are studying ways to improve pain control after surgery. One way to decrease pain is to inject incisions with a numbing medicine (local anesthetic) while in the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT02352922
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Biliary Colic, Cholecystitis
Initial Experience With a New Laparoscopic Based Robotically Assisted Surgical System for Cholecystectomy
The Senhance™ surgical robotic system, previously known as Telelap Alf-X (TransEnterix, Morrisville, NC, USA) has recently become available in the UK.
- Trial name
- NCT03380572
- Testing
- Senhance Assisted Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Prostate Cancer
The Effect of Deep Versus Moderate Muscle Relaxants in Men During and After Robotic Surgery for Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in intra-abdominal pressure which surgeons use during surgery and post-surgery pain in men who undergo robotic prostate surgery with deep neuromuscular blockade…
- Trial name
- NCT03808077
- Testing
- Rocuronium 0.3mg/kg/hr, Rocuronium 1.5mg/kg/hr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Perioperative Chest Pain
Lidocaine 5% Patch (Lidoderm) for the Prevention of Acute and Chest Pain Following Robotic Valve Surgery
The post-thoracotomy pain (PTP) has been defined as persistent or recurrent pain that lasts for at least 2 month after thoracotomy and is associated with surgical incision or its intercostal nerve cutaneous distribution.
- Trial name
- NCT03120351
- Testing
- Lidoderm 5 % Topical Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Bladder Cancer
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder
The goal of this clinical research study is to evaluate how many lymph nodes are left behind after robotic-assisted removal and are then found after a wider incision is made, in patients who are having their bladder removed for…
- Trial name
- NCT00963859
- Testing
- Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Endometriosis
Laparoscopy vs. Robotic Surgery for Endometriosis (LAROSE): a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this study is to conduct a prospective randomized controlled trial of robotic-assisted versus conventional laparoscopy for the treatment of endometriosis.
- Trial name
- LAROSE (NCT01556204)
- Testing
- Robotic surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 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
Gynecologic Cancer, Post-operative Pain
Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks for Patients Undergoing Robotic Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
This study is a single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of pre-operative transverses abdominis plane (TAP) blocks on post-operative analgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT01444924
- Testing
- Bupivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney, Donor Nephrectomy
Robotic Single Port Donor Nephrectomy
Feasibility study on robotic-assisted single-site donor nephrectomy utilizing da Vinci instrumentation and Single-Site platforms.
- Conditions
- Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney, Donor Nephrectomy, Robotic Surgery, Single-port
- Trial name
- NCT01925677
- Testing
- da Vinci® Single-Site™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Intraocular Pressure, Oncology
Effect of Position and Anesthetic Choice in Intraocular Pressure in Robotic GYN (Gynecologic) Oncology Patients
Steep Trendelenburg positioning and insufflation of the abdominal cavity have shown to increase intra ocular pressure. Different anesthetic techniques can alter intra ocular pressure and a small pilot study showed decrease in…
- Trial name
- NCT04281017
- Testing
- TIVA, Balanced anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pain
Study of TAP and Laparoscopic and Robotic Gynecologic Procedures and Obese Women
Study the effect of the Transversis Abdominis Plane (TAP) block on pain after surgery for obese women undergoing laparoscopic or robotic gynecologic procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01866917
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5% 20cc injectate bilaterally
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Acute Pain
TAP vs Surgical Infiltration of Local Anesthetic in Laparoscopic and Robotic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic and Robotic assisted hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that is a minimally invasive way in which to remove the uterus, which has less scarring and fewer complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02519023
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota