Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee

This study follows 240 adults who get laser surgery for pilonidal cysts (painful infections near the tailbone) as part of their normal care. Researchers want to see how often the cysts return within two years after the laser procedure. Patients will answer surveys at one and two …

This study is testing a special wound dressing that uses gentle suction to help prevent infections after surgery for rectal cancer. It will involve 100 adults who have had radiation therapy before their operation. The goal is to see if this dressing improves healing and reduces c…

This study aims to see if foot reflexology (a type of massage) can help reduce nausea and vomiting after sleeve gastrectomy, a common weight loss surgery. It will involve 60 adults having this surgery. Researchers will compare nausea levels in patients who receive the reflexology…

This study aims to understand how mentally tired surgeons get during long operations and what factors contribute to that fatigue. Researchers will measure the tiredness levels of 8 surgeons from one hospital department during their surgical procedures. The goal is to gather infor…