Status:

WITHDRAWN

DuraMesh Laparotomy Closure Following Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Conditions:

Hernia Incisional

Suture, Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The proposed project aims to evaluate the safety of DuraMesh™ suture for laparotomy closure in an emergent setting, while also providing preliminary efficacy data with regard to incisional hernia prev...

Detailed Description

This is a multisite randomized control proof-of-concept trial to evaluate the safety of DuraMesh™ laparotomy closure in the trauma and emergency laparotomy setting. Approximately 120 patients will be ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Midline laparotomy 5 cm (2 inches) long
  • Urgent or emergent surgery following trauma
  • Urgent or emergent surgery for diverticulitis
  • Urgent or emergent surgery for large or small bowel obstruction
  • Urgent or emergent surgery for exploratory laparotomy for acute abdomen
  • Urgent or emergent surgery for exploratory laparotomy for intraabdominal hemorrhage
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Prior Hernia repair or existing ventral hernia mesh EXCLUDING inguinal hernias
  • Metastatic cancer
  • Pregnancy
  • Immunosuppression

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04312165

    Start Date

    May 1 2023

    End Date

    May 1 2025

    Last Update

    May 10 2023

    Active Locations (2)

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    University of Maryland Shock Trauma

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201

    2

    Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20889