Rib surgery could redefine waist narrowing in body contouring
NCT ID NCT07705295
First seen Jul 15, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at a surgical procedure called rib osteotomy with stabilization to narrow the waist in people already planning body contouring surgery. Researchers want to see if it is safe and does not harm breathing function compared to standard care. Participants will have their waist size and satisfaction measured over six months.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- rib osteotomy with osteosynthesis stabilization
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this procedure could offer a more effective option for waist narrowing in body contouring surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early observational study, so results may not confirm safety or effectiveness. Risks include respiratory complications from rib surgery.
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Locations
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Clinica INO
Bogotá, Bogota D.C., 110121, Colombia