New magnetic surgery tool aims for smaller incisions in plastic surgery

NCT ID NCT07470411

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing a new device called MACS, which helps surgeons retract tissue during plastic surgery. The goal is to see if it's safe and can allow for smaller cuts or fewer tools. About 50 adults having elective plastic surgery will use the device, and they will be monitored for any problems during and after the procedure.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

MACS System (surgical device for tissue retraction)

What this could lead to

If successful, this device could allow surgeons to perform plastic surgery with smaller incisions and fewer tools, potentially leading to less scarring and faster recovery.

What could go wrong

This is an early feasibility study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device is new and could have unexpected risks or complications during surgery.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Clinica Las Condes

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    Las Condes, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

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