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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Clinical trials

Below are current clinical trials.
18 studies in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
(open studies only). Filter this list of studies by location, status and more.

A Study to Evaluate Novel Nipple Reconstruction Technique Using Nipple Sharing of a Half-Split Nipple in Female-to-Male Transgender Chest-Wall Contouring

Rochester, Minn. The purpose of this study is to describe a new surgical technique for nipple reconstruction in female-to-male transgender chest wall reconstruction and demonstrate its safety, patient satisfaction, aesthetic evaluation and complications. Subsequently, correlate these findings to assess overall surgical and clinical outcomes.

A Study to Evaluate Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer Coverage

Rochester, Minn. The purpose of this study is to investigate outcomes for all patients with upper or lower extremity lymphedema with lymph node transfer in a two stage procedure involving dermal regeneration followed by split thickness skin graft (STSG) and compared to patients only receiving STSG for wound coverage.

Early Outcomes of Volar Capsulodesis for the Treatment of Scapholunate Ligament Injury

Rochester, Minn. The purpose of this study is to: To provide a comprehensive review of Mayo Clinic's experience with volar SLIL capsulodesis Investigate the relationships between patient risk factors and clinical variables with functional outcomes and patient satisfaction Determine rates of complication, revision surgeries and salvage for failure

A Study to Analyze Gender Congruence After Gender Confirmation Surgery

Rochester, Minn. The purpose of this study is to assess the success and effectiveness of gender confirmation surgeries on eliminating gender incongruence and improving life satisfaction, and compare patient's status with the preoperative results.

The Use of Topical Tranexamic Acid in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction with Acellular Dermal Matrix

Rochester, Minn. The purpose of this study is to determine whether administration of Topical Transexamic Acid (TXA) at the time of tissue expander placement in the setting of implant-based breast reconstruction reduces postoperative drain volume, as well as reducing the time until drains meet criteria for removal.

A Study to Evaluate a Virtual Assistant for Plastic Surgery Patients

Jacksonville, Fla. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of a recently developed artificial intelligence virtual assistant (AIVA) on plastic surgery patients and providers’ experience and leverage the use of new technologies to promote high-quality service and meaningful relationships between plastic surgeons and patients.

A Study to Evaluate the Safety of the Goldilocks Procedure with Implant-Based Reconstruction

Rochester, Minn., Jacksonville, Fla., Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz. The purpose of this study is to assess outcomes, satisfaction and aesthetics of two different breast reconstruction techniques (Goldilocks alone, and Goldilocks with Implant-Based Reconstruction) and compare its safety, patient satisfaction, aesthetic evaluation and complications.

A Study to Evaluate Treating Post-Mastectomy Radiation Injury in Breast Cancer Patients with Adipose-Induced Regeneration of Breast Skin AIR Breast

Jacksonville, Fla. The primary purpose of this study is to identify the therapeutic effect of Adipose-Induced Regeneration (AIR) in radiation-induced skin injury of post-mastectomy breast cancer patients.

A Study to Evaluate Long-term Outcomes of Pollicization

Rochester, Minn. The purpose of this study is to assess long-term functional outcomes after pollicization.

Retrospective and Prospective Lymphedema Database

Jacksonville, Fla. The purpose of this study will be collection of standard and routinely obtained data specifically in the preoperative evaluation; operative room, postoperative/hospitalization period, and long term follow from the electronic medical record. Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic Locations, travel & lodgingResearch Nov. 14, 2020 Share on: FacebookTwitter