Study To Prevent Infection Following Surgery To Repair Broken Bones
Seeking men and women whose broken arms or legs will need to be treated with surgery for a study of what treatment practices best prevent infection.
Seeking men and women whose broken arms or legs will need to be treated with surgery for a study of what treatment practices best prevent infection.
Seeking men and women with colorectal cancer who will undergo colorectal surgery to remove part of their colon or rectum for a study of the healing process
Seeking women who need coronary bypass surgery to restore blood flow for a study comparing single arterial grafting to multiple arterial grafting.
Seeking men and women over the age of 18 who have been diagnosed with an aortic aneurysm (bulging of the vein that carries blood to your heart) that because of their anatomy can't be treated using an FDA-approved graft. This study would use endografts that are customized by the doctor to the anatomy of each patient to treat these complex aortic aneurysms.
Seeking men and women aged 18 and older for a study of sensors worn on or applied to the skin to measure pain.
Seeking men and women who will be admitted to the minimally invasive surgery service at UMass Memorial for a study of how walking after surgery helps with healing.
Seeking children who have been referred for outpatient ear surgery for a study comparing two drugs for managing pain and preventing emergence delirium when they are waking up from anesthesia following surgery.
Seeking men and women whose doctor has scheduled them for surgery to repair a colovesical fistula (CVF) for a study of the timing of foley catheter removal following surgery.
Seeking men and women aged 18-85 whose degenerative disc disease or spondylolisthesis requires spinal fusion surgery with bone grafting for a study of a synthetic bone graft.
Seeking men and women who will have surgery to repair pelvic organ prolapse surgery at UMass Memorial for a study comparing two different types of surgery on pain following the surgery.
Seeking men and women who will undergo a total knee replacement (arthroplasty) surgery at UMass Memorial for a study of an investigational device to monitor post-surgery recovery
Seeking men and women aged 65 or older who have been discharged from the hospital within the past month for a survey of their health and use of healthcare following their discharge from the hospital.