Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluating Clinical Effects of a Spray-Type Bio-absorbable Adhesion Barrier System in Paediatric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Surgical Adhesions

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a prospective randomized single-blind study where a placebo group served the control, to confirm the efficacy and safety of AdSpray™ as an inhibitory effect of postoperative adhesion formation...

Detailed Description

Postoperative adhesions are fibrovascular bands connecting the parietal peritoneum to the visceral peritoneum of intra-abdominal organs, or connecting intra-abdominal organs to one another, which deve...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients requiring laparotomy and staged operation with closure of stoma as second operation e.g. Necrotising Enterocolitis, Anorectal malformation, Hirschsprung's disease, etc.

Exclusion

  • A history of hypersensitivity to substances derived from corn starch
  • A history of surgery in the abdominal cavity or pelvic cavity accompanied by a laparotomy scar
  • Patients with peritonitis
  • Laparoscopic assessment of adhesions may not be performed safely at the second-look surgery.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05255081

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

April 30 2024

Last Update

May 8 2024

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Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 0000