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New dissolvable device aims to lower hernia recurrence risk
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new device called ECLIPSIUM that uses a dissolvable material to hold mesh in place during hernia surgery. The goal is to see if it reduces the chance of the hernia coming back compared to current methods. About 240 adults with small to medium-sized hernias will…
Matched conditions: HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tissium • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Fetal balloon surgery may boost survival in severe birth defect
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at a fetal surgery called FETO for babies with a severe diaphragmatic hernia, where organs move into the chest. The surgery places a balloon in the baby's windpipe to help the lungs grow, then removes it before birth. Researchers will compare 40 babies who get FE…
Matched conditions: HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Pre-surgery boot camp may slash hernia operation risks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a home-based program of exercise, weight loss, and health optimization before ventral hernia surgery can lower the chance of complications. 130 adults with hernias 4-8 cm wide will be randomly assigned to either the prehabilitation program or standard car…
Matched conditions: HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Botox shots before hernia repair may help surgeons close the gap
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a one-time Botox injection into the side abdominal muscles, given 3-7 weeks before surgery, helps surgeons fully close large ventral hernias. About 188 adults will be randomly assigned to receive Botox or a placebo, and neither they nor their doctors will…
Matched conditions: HERNIA
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC