Magnet magic: new device connects bowel without stitches
NCT ID NCT06454916
First seen Nov 14, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study tested a new magnetic device (Flexagon SFM plus OTOLoc) to connect two parts of the small bowel during keyhole surgery. 79 adults who needed this type of surgery took part. The main goal was to see if the device could create a successful connection without needing another operation within 30 days.
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Locations
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Duke Regional Hospital
Durham, North Carolina, 27704, United States
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Endeavor Health
Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States
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Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center
Clovis, California, 93611, United States
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Orlando Health
Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States
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Seger Bariatrics and Metabolism, LLC
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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UT Health Houston
Houston, Texas, 77401, United States
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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida, 33146, United States
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