Clinical trials
Surgical clinical trials
Below are recruiting surgical clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,193 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07730970Recruiting
Deep muscle relaxation and diet for vNOTES hysterectomy
This study tests whether deep muscle relaxation and a special low-residue diet improve the surgical view during vNOTES hysterectomy for non-cancer conditions. It aims to make the procedure safer and easier for the surgeon.
Istanbul, KARTALAges 18 years+ - NCT07716566Recruiting
Nerve block for pain after kidney transplant
This trial tests a nerve block called a quadroiliac plane block to see if it helps control pain after kidney transplant surgery. If you are having a kidney transplant, this study might help reduce your pain and need for pain medication.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18–80 - NCT07732764Recruiting
TENS for Pain After Chest Surgery
This trial tests if a mild electrical therapy (TENS) can reduce pain after chest surgery. It may help you need less pain medicine and feel better during recovery.
Kaohsiung City, Kaohsiung CityAges 15–85 - NCT06991673Enrolling by invitation
Surgery support app for teens
This study tests a new support app for teens having surgery. It's designed to help with pain and recovery. Both the teen and a caregiver (who provides at least half the care) are needed.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 12–99 - NCT07066761Recruiting
Safety of a pelvic floor mesh implant for prolapse
This study tests a new mesh implant to fix pelvic organ prolapse (when organs drop down into the vagina). It looks at how safe and well the implant works in women who need surgery for this condition.
Sankt Johann in Tirol, TyrolAges 18 years+ - NCT07078383Recruiting
Study of the Rapidlink device for aorta repair
This trial tests a device called Rapidlink that helps repair blood vessels branching off the aorta during open heart surgery. It may be an option if you need open surgery to fix your thoracic aorta.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07722117Recruiting
Reiki for pain after back surgery
This trial tests if Reiki, a gentle hands-on energy therapy, can help reduce pain after lumbar (lower back) surgery. It may offer a drug-free option to help you feel better during recovery.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06661850Recruiting
Using Nociscan to guide discogenic low back pain surgery
This trial tests whether using a tool called Nociscan helps improve outcomes in people having surgery for low back pain caused by damaged discs. It may help doctors decide which discs need treatment.
Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT07373899Enrolling by invitation
Surgery after immunotherapy to shrink lung cancer
This study looks at whether doing surgery after immunotherapy (with or without chemo) can be less invasive than originally planned. If your lung cancer shrunk enough after treatment that you might need a smaller surgery than first thought, this trial could help find the best approach.
Beijing, ChaoyangAges Any age - NCT07217899RecruitingPhase 2
Calcium to reduce bleeding after C-section
This trial tests if giving calcium through an IV before a C-section can help reduce blood loss in women at higher risk for heavy bleeding due to the uterus not contracting well.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07431125Recruiting
Surgery and hearing test link in one-sided conductive hearing loss
This study looks at how surgery findings relate to hearing tests in people with one-sided conductive hearing loss but a normal eardrum. It may help if you have a specific type of hearing loss where sound is blocked, and your eardrum is intact.
Asyut, Asyut GovernorateAges Any age - NCT07723560Recruiting
Surgery study for hemophilia A patients using Altuvoct
This study looks at how people with hemophilia A do when they have surgery while using the medicine Altuvoct (efanesoctocog alfa). It helps doctors learn more about surgical practices for this condition.
BronAges Any age - NCT07711457Recruiting
Extended reality to guide brain bypass surgery
This trial tests whether extended reality (XR) technology can help surgeons more precisely plan and perform bypass surgery for people with moyamoya disease or blocked carotid arteries. It may make the procedure safer and more effective.
TaipeiAges 18–85 - NCT07057817Recruiting
Using Cerament for heel infections to save the leg
This trial tests a special bone filler called Cerament to treat heel bone infections in people with diabetes, aiming to avoid leg amputation. It may help heal the bone after partial heel removal surgery.
GalwayAges 18 years+ - NCT06857435Recruiting
Fat graft for scar release: a new approach
This trial tests if using your own fat cells during scar surgery helps heal better. If you need surgery to release a tight scar, you may be able to receive a fat graft from your own body.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06857448Recruiting
Fat grafting for recent wounds and burns
This trial tests whether using your own fat cells can help heal wounds or burns that need surgery. It is for adults who have had a fasciotomy, full-thickness skin loss, or burns, and are willing to receive a fat graft.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07522931Recruiting
Study of female pelvic anatomy in donated bodies
This study examines the detailed anatomy of the female pelvic region using donated bodies. It aims to better understand these structures for medical education and surgical training.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06025253Recruiting
Negative pressure dressing after leg amputation
This trial tests a special wound dressing that applies gentle suction to the incision after major leg amputation. It aims to reduce wound complications and help the stump heal better.
Dublin, DublinAges 18 years+ - NCT04722523RecruitingPhase 1
Cemiplimab plus chemo and other immune treatment for head and neck cancer
This Phase 1 trial tests how well cemiplimab (an immune treatment) can work when combined with chemotherapy and an additional immunotherapy for certain head and neck cancers. It may help shrink the cancer and improve outcomes, while also checking safety and dosing.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07089641RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new pill for EGFR-mutated glioblastoma
This trial tests a new pill called ERAS-801 for people with a type of brain tumor (glioblastoma) that has a specific change in the EGFR gene. The study is for patients whose tumor has come back after treatment, or for those 70 or older who are newly diagnosed.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07712120Recruiting
Biofeedback to help with head and neck cancer surgery
This study tests a brief psychological support program that uses biofeedback (a tool that helps you learn to control body signals like heart rate) to help patients scheduled for head and neck cancer surgery. It aims to see if the program can improve well-being and recovery.
TurinAges 18 years+ - NCT03952299RecruitingPhase 3
Oxybutynin patch after bladder surgery for children’s urgency pain
This study tests whether an oxybutynin skin patch after bladder surgery can reduce bladder pain and urgent, frequent urination in children. It compares symptoms after surgery to see if the patch helps more than the control plan.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 4–8 - NCT07707063RecruitingPhase 4
Gum disease treatment with I-PRF, iodine, or laser in smokers and non-smokers
This trial tests whether adding I-PRF (a concentrate from your own blood), povidone-iodine, or laser treatment to standard deep-cleaning helps smokers and non-smokers with gum disease. You may qualify if you have moderate to severe gum disease with at least one bleeding pocket in each area of your mouth.
Tunis, Mont FleuryAges 18 years+ - NCT06368817RecruitingPhase 2
Lower radiation dose for children with CNS germinoma
This trial will see if giving a lower dose of radiation therapy can still effectively treat children and young adults with a type of brain tumor called germinoma. The goal is to reduce side effects while keeping the cancer under control.
Mobile, AlabamaAges 3–29
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for surgical?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,193 recruiting surgical studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a surgical trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a surgical trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.