Clinical trials
Surgical clinical trials
Below are recruiting surgical clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,188 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06991270Recruiting
Glaucoma surgery study for people with cataracts
This trial tests a surgical system for people with mild to moderate open-angle glaucoma. It may be an option if you are having cataract surgery or have already had it, and your eye pressure is not well controlled with medications.
Panama CityAges 45 years+ - NCT07003906Recruiting
Negative pressure therapy for emergency belly surgery incisions
This trial tests if negative pressure wound therapy (a special dressing that uses gentle suction) helps heal large cuts from emergency belly surgery better than a standard dressing. It may reduce infections and improve recovery.
EskilstunaAges 18 years+ - NCT07027046Recruiting
A new robotic tool for endometrial cancer surgery
This trial is testing a newer, single-port robotic system (da Vinci SP) for staging surgery in endometrial cancer. It aims to see if this system is safe and effective for removing the uterus, ovaries, and possibly lymph nodes, with less scarring.
Naples, NapoliAges 18 years+ - NCT07034677RecruitingPhase 4
Study of indapamide for low calcium after thyroid surgery
This trial tests if a blood pressure medication called indapamide can help people who have low calcium levels after having their thyroid (or parathyroid) glands removed. It may help reduce the need for high doses of vitamin D.
AarhusAges 18 years+ - NCT07068412Recruiting
3D-printed model improves understanding of jaw surgery
This study tests whether a 3D-printed model of your jaw helps you better understand your upcoming double or triple jaw surgery. It aims to improve how patients grasp their procedure and recovery.
Jeddah, Mecca RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT07070453Recruiting
Light-activated therapy for gum disease treatment
This study tests whether adding a light-activated therapy (photodynamic therapy) to standard deep-cleaning can improve gum disease treatment. It is for adults with periodontitis who have not had recent gum treatment or taken certain medications.
Almada, Monte Da CaparicaAges 18 years+ - NCT07084207Recruiting
Robotic system for repairing injured finger nerves
This trial tests a robot-assisted tool for repairing cut nerves in fingers or thumbs. It may help improve surgical precision and recovery.
LudwigshafenAges 18–70 - NCT07084935Recruiting
Comparing pain monitors during children’s surgery
This trial compares two devices that measure pain levels during surgery in children. It may help doctors better manage pain for children having planned surgery with general anesthesia.
Nijmegen, GelderlandAges 1–12 - NCT07125196Recruiting
Infection after surgery and depression risk
This study looks at whether people who get an infection after orthopedic surgery are more likely to become depressed. If you had a surgical site infection after a limb or spine surgery, the researchers will check in on your mood over time.
BordeauxAges 18 years+ - NCT07130656Recruiting
AI for detecting deep infections after planned colorectal surgery
This trial is testing an AI system to help catch deep infections after planned colorectal surgery. If you had a planned operation on your colon or rectum without a stoma or an active infection at that time, you may be eligible.
Granollers, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07138872Recruiting
Comparing heart health in kidney stone surgery positions
This trial compares how lying on your stomach versus your back during kidney stone removal affects blood flow and heart function. It may help doctors choose the safest position for you.
IstanbulAges 18–80 - NCT07158372Recruiting
Using AI to identify key anatomy in gallbladder surgery videos
This trial uses artificial intelligence to analyze surgery videos and help surgeons identify important structures during gallbladder removal. It may lead to safer procedures.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 18 years+ - NCT07158684Recruiting
Surgery worries and feelings: a psychological study
This trial studies how patients feel before elective surgery. It aims to understand their anxiety and psychological needs. It may help hospitals improve patient care.
Edegem, AntwerpenAges 18 years+ - NCT07193524Recruiting
Study of a new tool to analyze fractures before surgery
This trial is testing a new computer tool that helps doctors plan surgery for a broken leg. It looks at pictures of the break to see if it can make surgery better or easier.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07013682Recruiting
Platelet-rich fibrin combined with deep cleaning for gum disease
This trial tests if adding platelet-rich fibrin (a natural healing concentrate from your blood) to standard deep cleaning improves treatment for advanced gum disease. It may help patients with widespread gum disease who have not had treatment in the last year.
BernAges 18 years+ - NCT07632638Recruiting
Safety of Ronovo Robotic Surgery for Cancer Patients
This trial tests a new robotic surgical system called Ronovo in patients with cancer who need surgery. Researchers want to make sure the robot works safely and effectively for cancer operations.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT07252115Recruiting
Comparing two surgeries for hiatal hernia and stubborn GERD
This trial compares two surgical approaches (a 'partial wrap' and a 'full wrap' of the stomach around the esophagus) to fix a hiatal hernia and treat severe, hard-to-control reflux (GERD). It may be a good option if your reflux hasn't improved with medication and you have a hiatal hernia.
BeijingAges 18–85 - NCT07285356Recruiting
Surgical gloves to prevent nerve damage from oxaliplatin
This trial tests whether wearing special surgical gloves during oxaliplatin chemotherapy can help prevent nerve damage (numbness or tingling) in people with advanced colon cancer.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT07287540Recruiting
Anti-inflammatory diet for gum disease treatment
This trial tests whether an anti-inflammatory diet can improve the results of standard gum disease treatment. It is for people diagnosed with periodontitis who are otherwise healthy and do not smoke.
RizeAges 20–65 - NCT07311395Recruiting
Gentamicin injection to prevent infection after planned C-section
This study tests whether a local injection of gentamicin, an antibiotic, into the incision area can help prevent infections after a planned C-section. It may offer extra protection beyond standard antibiotics.
NahariyaAges 18 years+ - NCT07312045Recruiting
Gum health and healing after non-surgical treatment
This study looks at how certain blood and saliva measurements relate to gum disease and healing after a deep cleaning. It may help find better ways to track gum health.
Merkez, ErzincanAges 18–65 - NCT07346742Recruiting
Preventing infection in children's groin surgery
This study tests whether giving antibiotics through a vein and using special stitches that fight germs can help prevent infections after open groin surgery in children. It may be helpful for children having routine groin surgery as a day procedure.
Ile-Ife, Osun StateAges Up to 15 years - NCT07372677Recruiting
Pocket-X gel for non-surgical gum treatment
This trial tests a gel called Pocket-X used during non-surgical gum therapy for serious gum disease (periodontitis). It aims to see if the gel helps improve gum health in people with or without well-controlled type 2 diabetes.
Verona, ItalyAges 18–80 - NCT07378683Recruiting
Predicting infection risk after brain or spinal tumor surgery
This study is building a tool to predict the risk of surgical site infection after brain or spinal tumor surgery. It may help you understand your personal infection risk before your procedure.
Beijing, PUMCAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for surgical?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,188 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.