New motorized device aims to improve hernia surgery outcomes
NCT ID NCT06710795
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing the MaxTack motorized fixation device, which helps surgeons attach mesh during minimally invasive ventral hernia repair. Researchers are tracking how often complications like infection or hernia recurrence happen within 3 months after surgery. The study involves 35 adults undergoing elective hernia repair.
What this could mean
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Active substance
MaxTack™ Motorized Fixation Device
What this could lead to
If successful, this device could offer a safer, more reliable way to fix mesh during hernia surgery, reducing complications like infections or hernia return.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-arm study with only 35 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device could still cause side effects like bleeding or infection.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Cleveland Clinic - Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Cleveland Clinic - Weston Hospital
Weston, Florida, 33331, United States
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The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States