Smith & Nephew

Open enrollment with a later-stage pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Smith & Nephew sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#300 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

72 total trials 3 currently recruiting 39 completed later-stage tilt top decile by trial count

Smith & Nephew: 72 sponsored US clinical trials, 3 recruiting.

Smith & Nephew sponsors 72 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently recruiting, and 39 completed. 4 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 0 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Total Knee Arthroplasty, with 3 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Smith & Nephew ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#300 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count). Volume at this scale usually reflects a long institutional pipeline, read phase tilt and therapeutic areas below before treating it as current-year activity.

Trial completion reliability score

F 4/100

39 of 59 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (66.1%), vs. national p10 68.4% / p90 100% among 1,234 sponsors with at least 10 decided trials. Still-open trials (Recruiting, Active-not-recruiting, Not-yet-recruiting) are excluded since they have not reached an outcome yet.

Open and recent trials

72 total, page 1 of 2

RECRUITING

AETOS Shoulder System

NCT06319911

RECRUITING

Evaluation of Outcomes Following In-office Tympanostomy Using the Tula® System: a Prospective, Multi-center Registry

NCT05915078

RECRUITING NA

Use of the REGENETEN™ Bioinductive Implant System in High Grade Partial-thickness Tears

NCT05444465

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

A Multi-Centre Study in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty With the Smith+Nephew CATALYSTEM™ Primary Hip System

NCT06564636

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

To Evaluate the Performance of the CORI™ KNEE TENSIONER as an Accessory to the CORI™ Surgical System.

NCT04849884

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

A Global Clinical Study Investigating the Safety and Effectiveness of Smith and Nephew's Porous Knee System in Patients Who Need a Total Knee Replacement Due to Degenerative Arthritis, Post-traumatic Arthritis or Inflammatory Arthritis

NCT05197036

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Safety and Effectiveness Study of OR3O™ Dual Mobility System in THA

NCT04325022

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Safety and Performance Study of the Legion Porous System in Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT03720782

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Safety and Performance Using Legion™ CR Oxinium and CoCr Femoral Implants Combined With Legion™/Genesis™ II XLPE High Flex Tibial Inserts

NCT03687593

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

JOURNEY II XR Safety and Effectiveness PMCF

NCT03136887

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

JOURNEY™ II CR Total Knee System

NCT02440672

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

LEGION Hinge Safety and Efficacy Study

NCT02445443

NOT YET RECRUITING

A Multi-Center Study Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of the LEGION Medial Stabilized (MS) Insert in Patients Undergoing a Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

NCT07199738

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance Study of the FAST-FIX FLEX System for Meniscal Repairs and Meniscal Transplantations

NCT04903106

COMPLETED NA

Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of REAL INTELLIGENCE™ CORI™ in Knee Arthroplasty Procedures

NCT04786119

COMPLETED

Safety of Treatment of Shoulder Repair

NCT04552119

TERMINATED NA

REGENETEN™ Bioinductive Implant System in Full-thickness Tears

NCT04450342

TERMINATED

Circumferential Compression STITCH Repairs of Complex and Horizontal Cleavage Meniscal Tears

NCT04361487

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of ENTACT Septal Staple System for Septoplasty

NCT04392583

TERMINATED

Safety Study of Treatment of Leg Fractures

NCT03881241

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of MICRORAPTOR™ Suture Anchors in Shoulder and Hip

NCT03985839

COMPLETED

PMCF Study on PEEK Suture Anchors for Hip Indications

NCT03814044

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of JOURNEY™ II Cruciate Retaining (CR) Total Knee System (TKS)

NCT03885531

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of PEEK Anchors in Extremities

NCT03782298

COMPLETED

PMCF Study on PEEK Suture Anchors for Shoulder Indications

NCT03826667

TERMINATED NA

Treatment of Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears

NCT03734536

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of Journey II XR Total Knee System

NCT03798847

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of the TFCC FastFix in the Wrist

NCT03756714

TERMINATED NA

Safety Study of Femoral Neck Fracture System

NCT03721835

COMPLETED

S&P of Q-Fix™ All-Suture Anchor System

NCT03594071

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of the Journey™ II UNI Unicompartmental Knee System

NCT03768128

COMPLETED

Safety and Performance of Journey II BCS Total Knee System Patient Reported Outcome Measures

NCT03903731

COMPLETED

R3 Delta Ceramic Acetabular System PAS U.S.

NCT03056534

COMPLETED

Navio With Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT03317834

COMPLETED

BIOSURE™ RG Knee Safety & Performance Study

NCT03519555

COMPLETED NA

Agili-C™ Implant Performance Evaluation

NCT03299959

TERMINATED

Clinical Evaluation of the Integra® Titan™ Modular Shoulder System Generation 2.5 for Primary Shoulder Joint Replacement

NCT03250767

COMPLETED

A Retrospective Study of the Navio Robotic-assisted Surgical System

NCT03072459

COMPLETED NA

Evaluation Of An Advanced Borderless Dressing

NCT03146845

TERMINATED

Clinical Evaluation of the TITAN™ Total Shoulder System

NCT03245320

COMPLETED

Predictors of Early Success From Circumferential Compression STITCH Meniscal Repairs

NCT03097744

COMPLETED

Journey II Bi-Cruciate Stabilized (BCS) Total Knee System Retrospective Study

NCT03292003

TERMINATED

Journey II BCS CMS Total Knee System Compared to Other PS Total Knee Systems in PT Setting

NCT02820766

TERMINATED Phase 4

Study of SANTYL® vs Hydrogel (SoloSite®) for Pressure Ulcers

NCT02718625

COMPLETED NA

Achilles Tendon Repair With Bioinductive Implant

NCT02811003

COMPLETED

Rotation Medical Bioinductive Implant Database Registry

NCT02784600

TERMINATED

REDAPT Retrospective-Prospective Modular Stem Study

NCT02661620

COMPLETED Phase 4

Use of Santyl in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

NCT02581488

COMPLETED NA

Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System vs. Traditional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System (tNPWT)

NCT02470806

COMPLETED NA

Study of Suture Repair of Torn Meniscus in the Knee

NCT02237001

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Where Smith & Nephew enrollment is open (later-stage tilt)

3 recruiting of 72 indexed (4% open); 39 completed (54%).

Phase mix: 4 late (III/IV) vs 0 early (I/II) (later-stage heavy).

Top condition: Total Knee Arthroplasty (3 trials), 9 others listed.

How open-pipeline share is computed

Recruiting share is recruiting_count divided by trial_count for this sponsor in the public registry export. Status can change between pulls; treat the figure as a research-attention snapshot, not product availability.

Smith & Nephew: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 72 registered trials and 4% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Smith & Nephew sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot). 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Total trials (X) and Recruiting share (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Higher volume & more openFocused & more openHigher volume, mostly closedSmaller & mostly closed 0100200300400 0%5%10%15%20%25% Total trials Recruiting share Smith & NephewH. Lundbeck A/SUniversity of California, BerkeleyDenver Health and Hospital AuthorityHugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy KriegerAkebia TherapeuticsDentsply Sirona Implants and ConsumablesNational Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)Medtronic - MITG
Smith & Nephew sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

Smith & Nephew sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.

Sponsors near 72 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 4% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Smith & Nephew page

72 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Smith & Nephew or any single study.

  • 3 of Smith & Nephew's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty is the condition Smith & Nephew studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Total Knee Arthroplasty trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Smith & Nephew pipeline card: 72 registered trials from official public datasets.Report a data error.