Status:

RECRUITING

Use of Stratafix Symmetric™ to Prevent Incisional Hernia in Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

West Michigan Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ethicon, Inc.

Conditions:

C.Surgical Procedure; Disruption of Wound, Suture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Comparing the use of Stratafix Symmetric™ sutures to standard laparotomy closure sutures.

Detailed Description

Determine whether the use of Stratafix Symmetric™ sutures reduces the development of Ventral Incisional Hernia (VIH) in patients undergoing complex GI surgery compared to standard laparotomy closure. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant is a male or female 18 years of age or older.
  • Participant is a current patient at West Michigan Cancer Center.
  • Participant is undergoing liver, pancreas or biliary or gastrointestinal surgery of a combination of the above, or other major oncological surgery.
  • Participant is willing and able to provide written informed consent before surgery.

Exclusion

  • Participant has hemodynamic instability at the conclusion of the surgery. (These subjects will be deemed disqualified).
  • Participant has history of previous VIH.
  • Participant has a mental condition rendering the subject incapable of understanding the nature, scope and consequences of the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06063577

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

February 2 2024

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West Michigan Cancer Center

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States, 49007