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Large Abdominal Hernia Repair With SurgiMend 3.0

Completed
Conditions
Hernia
Registration Number
NCT00892333
Lead Sponsor
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Brief Summary

The rate of hernia recurrence at one year following repair of a large abdominal hernia with a biologic mesh is high, ranging from 30% to 100%, with a reported historic average rate of 40%. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the rate of hernia recurrence at one year following repair with SurgiMend 3.0, an FDA-cleared novel biologic mesh, the hypothesis being that such rate will be less than 20% at one year, representing a 50% reduction over the historic rate of 40%.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
122
Inclusion Criteria

All three of the following criteria must be present for enrollment into the study:

  • Large abdominal hernia
  • Inability to close the fascia primarily
  • Contra-indication for the use of synthetic mesh
  • Age > 18 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • Use of SurgiMend 3.0 to simply reinforce a complete closure of the fascia performed either primarily or sequentially or by component separation technique
  • Inability to close the skin over the SurgiMend 3.0

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hernia recurrence1 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (8)

Yale University School of Medicine

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical Center

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Cook County Hospital

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

State University of New York (SUNY), Upstate Medical Center

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Syracuse, New York, United States

Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)

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Portland, Oregon, United States

Massachusetts General Hospital

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston Medical Center

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Oklahoma University

🇺🇸

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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