Clinical trials
Surgical clinical trials
Below are recruiting surgical clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,180 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07193836Enrolling by invitation
Lidocaine for easier recovery after laparoscopic surgery
This study tests whether giving lidocaine (a numbing medicine) through an IV can help you wake up more smoothly and with less discomfort after laparoscopic gallbladder or gynecologic surgery. If you are generally healthy and having one of these specific surgeries, you may be a good fit.
Yinchuan, NingxiaAges 18–70 - NCT07200271Recruiting
Surgery for chronic ankle instability: Broström vs allograft
This trial compares two surgical techniques to fix chronic ankle instability. It is for people with ongoing ankle weakness, multiple sprains, or loose ligaments who have not had ankle surgery before.
Valdemoro, MadridAges 18 years+ - NCT07193654RecruitingPhase 2
Combined stupp therapy and spinal chemo for advanced glioblastoma
This trial tests adding a chemotherapy drug (thiotepa) directly into the spinal fluid for people with a newly diagnosed glioblastoma that has spread to the brain's lining or ventricles. It aims to see if this extra treatment can help control the cancer.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT07199361Recruiting
Magnetic stimulation for chronic pain after injury or surgery
This study tests a non-invasive magnetic device placed on the skin to see how it relieves chronic pain caused by a past injury or surgery. It may help people who have had pain for at least three months and take medication for it.
Miami, FloridaAges 19–80 - NCT05062239Recruiting
Statin use after valve surgery to prevent heart rhythm trouble
This study looks at whether taking statin medicines around the time of surgical aortic valve replacement can lower the chance of a common post-surgery heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation. It also compares statin-related factors in people who are at the time of surgery in normal rhythm and not on strong rhythm-stabilizing medicines.
OdenseAges 60–95 - NCT07190638Recruiting
Comparing two kidney surgery stitching methods
This trial tests two different ways to stitch the kidney after removing a tumor. It aims to see which method works better for patients with kidney cancer who need partial kidney removal.
Salvador, Estado de BahiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07188532Recruiting
Personalized high-dose radiation for Ewing sarcoma
This trial tests a personalized radiation therapy that adjusts the dose based on your tumor. It aims to improve treatment for Ewing sarcoma while limiting side effects.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 2 years+ - NCT07191522Recruiting
Light therapy for gum disease around dental implants
This trial tests if a special light treatment (photodynamic therapy) can help treat infection and inflammation around dental implants without surgery. It may be an option for people with mild to moderate peri-implantitis who don't smoke and have healthy gums otherwise.
Almada, Monte Da CaparicaAges 18 years+ - NCT07186634RecruitingPhase 4
Surgery recovery medicine platform trial
This trial tests different medicines to improve recovery after surgery. It includes adults having surgery that lasts at least 2 hours and requires an overnight hospital stay.
Melbourne, VictoriaAges 18 years+ - NCT07186738Recruiting
Monitoring after digestive surgery with a care coordination platform
This trial tests a new home monitoring and coordination system for patients after colorectal or weight-loss surgery. It aims to see if the platform helps manage recovery and reduce hospital visits.
Nantes, NantesAges 18 years+ - NCT07181564Recruiting
Anesthesia methods and safety in sinus surgery
This trial compares different anesthesia techniques during functional endoscopic sinus surgery to see which one protects the brain best and improves the surgical field. It may help patients understand the safest approach for their procedure.
Pátrai, AchaiaAges 18–90 - NCT07178041Recruiting
Remote conditioning after hip fracture surgery
This study tests if a simple, non-invasive treatment using a blood pressure cuff on the arm can help reduce complications after hip fracture surgery. It might help improve recovery by preparing the body to handle the stress of surgery.
Sheffield, South YorkshireAges 18 years+ - NCT07178210Recruiting
Robotic surgery for lymphatic drainage in Alzheimer's disease
This study tests a new robotic-assisted surgery to improve drainage of lymph fluid in the neck, which may help slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease. It is for people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's who have specific biomarkers.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 50 years+ - NCT05960539Recruiting
Robotic training curriculum for young surgeons
This trial tests a robotic training program for newer surgeons. It may help surgeons learn robotic procedures more effectively.
Magdeburg, Saxony-AnhaltAges Any age - NCT07166016Recruiting
Walking study for people with hammertoe and nerve damage
This study looks at how different treatments affect walking in people with hammertoe and nerve damage in their feet. It may help find better ways to improve foot function and comfort.
Harlingen, TexasAges Any age - NCT07166146Recruiting
Recovery timing after brain bleed surgery
This trial looks at how people recover after surgery for a brain bleed (intracerebral hemorrhage). It aims to find the best timing for treatment to improve recovery. If you have had a brain bleed and are eligible for surgery, you may be able to join.
BeijingAges 18–80 - NCT07169357Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Light therapy and gel for gum healing after surgery
This trial tests whether a special light treatment (photobiomodulation therapy) combined with a hyaluronic acid gel can help your gums heal better after a gum reduction procedure. It may be a good option if you have swollen gums from long-term inflammation and are looking for a way to improve healing.
BeirutAges 18–40 - NCT07166679Recruiting
Larger root canal tip for healing infection in back molars
This study tests whether making the tip of the root canal slightly larger during a single root canal treatment helps the infection heal better and reduces pain afterward. It is for people with a dead lower back molar that has an infection around the root tip.
RohtakAges 18–65 - NCT07173621Enrolling by invitation
Comparing a wound-healing gel to standard care after thyroid or parathyroid surgery
This study compares a special wound-healing gel (called AMNIOEFFECT) with standard care after thyroid or parathyroid surgery. The goal is to see if the gel helps your incision heal better.
Sarasota, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07174219Recruiting
Return to sports after MCL knee surgery
This study tracks people who had surgery to reattach the medial collateral ligament (MCL) in the knee, alone or with other repairs. It measures how well and how safely they return to sports. If you had this surgery, you may help improve future care.
Bologna, BolognaAges 12–65 - NCT06953440RecruitingPhase 4
Dexamethasone injection for wisdom tooth surgery recovery
This trial tests if injecting dexamethasone (a steroid) into the gum after removing lower wisdom teeth can reduce swelling and difficulty opening your mouth. It may help you recover more comfortably after surgery.
Jeddah, Mecca RegionAges 18–65 - NCT06300879Recruiting
New surgery technique for upper stomach or junction cancer
This study tests a new surgical technique for removing cancer in the upper stomach or where the stomach meets the esophagus. It aims to see if this technique is safe and effective for people with early-stage adenocarcinoma who haven't had other cancer treatments.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06955026Recruiting
Hockey slideboard and blood flow restriction for ACL rehab
This trial tests if using a hockey slideboard with blood flow restriction (a special band that limits blood flow during exercise) helps recovery after ACL surgery. It may improve muscle strength and function faster.
Odorheiu Secuiesc, RomaniaAges 18–45 - NCT07155616Enrolling by invitation
Blood flow measurement from CT scan before Whipple surgery
This study uses a computer tool to measure blood flow in the arteries from your CT scan before a Whipple procedure. It may help doctors better plan your surgery.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for surgical?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,180 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.