Carbon fiber plates could replace wires in heart surgery recovery
Disease control
Not yet recruiting
This study tests a new medical device—adjustable carbon fiber plates—to close the breastbone after open-heart surgery. About 190 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either the new plates or standard stainless steel wires. The main goal is to see if the plates keep the bre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NEOS Surgery • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC