David Krpata
Clinical trials sponsored by David Krpata, explained in plain language.
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Can a mesh patch stop hernias from coming back?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a special mesh (Ovitex) during hernia repair surgery lowers the chance of the hernia coming back within two years, compared to using stitches alone. About 164 adults with large hiatal hernias will take part. The goal is to find the best way to keep …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: David Krpata • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Hernia mesh removal put to the test for chronic pain relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing the surgical mesh used in hernia repair can ease long-term groin pain. About 70 adults who have had pain for more than 6 months after minimally invasive hernia surgery will be randomly assigned to either have the mesh removed or not. Researche…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: David Krpata • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:20 UTC