A listing of Surgery medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
What is the purpose of this study?Test the effect of preoperative carbohydrate loading on hospital LOS after complex hepatopancreaticobiliary surgeries.Test the effect of preoperative carbohydrate loading on other post-operative complications including surgical site infections (SSI), readmissions, delayed gastric emptying (DGE), insulin resistance and deathTHIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION ONLY …
This research is being done to collect data about the long term physical and psychosocial effects of orthopaedic trauma. This study will try out methods of collecting data, including questionnaires and clinic exams, in order to inform how larger studies collecting similar long-term effects should be done.
The purpose of this study is to compare clinical outcomes of patients that underwent IMN for tibial plateau fractures to patients that underwent ORIF for similar fractures; and to compare clinical outcomes of patients that underwent IMN for tibial pilon fractures to patients that underwent ORIF for similar fractures.
To define a serum protein-based diagnostic for the progression and failure of fracture healing, through the identification of a set of serum proteins that appear at early times of biological healing and show a specific correlation with later radiological and functional signs used to define delayed healing and non-union.
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of this study is to utilize the WoundQ survey, widely used among wound care clinics to understand the impact that chronic wounds have on your life. There are a total of 9 sections throughout the survey that gauge the following: the concern …
The purpose of this study is to determine if certain molecules in the bloodstream can be used to improve our ability to predict the development of a nonunion or unhealed bone or fracture related infection. This study is looking at many molecules and we will determine if the levels of …
What is the purpose of this study?This study aims to understand how lower leg fractures that don’t heal properly affect walking speed. It also seeks to verify if the Apple iPhone can accurately measure walking speed and other gait characteristics in people with these injuries.THIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION …