Status:
COMPLETED
ABRA Abdominal Closure System in Open Abdomen Management
Lead Sponsor:
Anna Rockich
Conditions:
Open Abdomen
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
For the last 20 to 30 years, damage control laparotomy and decompressive laparotomy have emerged as part of the armamentariums for treatment of complex abdominal trauma, abdominal compartment syndrome...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ages of 18 and 70
- patients deemed not a candidate for primary fascial closure at the second laparotomy.
Exclusion
- High risk for imminent death, as determined by the attending surgeon and PI
- Pre-existing large ventral hernia
- Significant loss of abdominal wall fascia as a result of trauma or infection
- Known Crohn's disease
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00754156
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
March 3 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536