New energy device could make ovary removal surgery safer and faster

NCT ID NCT07379411

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Wolfson Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares a new energy-based surgical device (LigaSure Maryland) to the standard 'knot-and-cut' method for removing fallopian tubes and ovaries during vaginal hysterectomy for pelvic organ prolapse. Researchers will measure procedure time, blood loss, pain, and recovery in 70 women randomly assigned to one of the two techniques. The goal is to see if the energy-based approach is safer or more effective.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: LigaSure Maryland device
What this could lead to: If successful, this could make ovary removal during vaginal hysterectomy faster, with less blood loss and pain, leading to quicker recovery.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study (70 participants) comparing surgical techniques, so results may not apply broadly. The device may not prove safer or more effective than the standard approach.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pelvic organ prolapse

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE (POP)

Contacts and locations

Locations

Wolfson Medical Center
RECRUITING

Holon, Israel

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