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Reinforcement of closure of stoma site using a biological mesh

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Topic: Oral and Gastrointestinal, Generic Health Relevance and Cross Cutting Themes
Subtopic: Oral and Gastrointestinal (all Subtopics), Generic Health Relevance (all Subtopics)
Disease: Gastrointestinal, Surgery
Surgery
Registration Number
ISRCTN46330337
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Birmingham (UK)
Brief Summary

2016 feasibility study results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26924621 (added 10/04/2019) 2021 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32035551/ (added 24/03/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
790
Inclusion Criteria

Patients to be included in the study must:
1. Require an elective closure of stoma site
2. Have given written informed consent
3. Male & Female, aged 18 or over
4. Agree to the randomised procedure

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients taking part in another clinical study which directly relates to the surgical procedure
2. Allergic to any porcine or collagen products
3. Unable or unwilling to provide written informed consent

Added 03/06/2015:
4. History of familial adenomatous polyposis, due to increased risk of desmoid tumours
5. The surgeon determines that a mesh repair will definitely be required e.g. due to large parastomal hernia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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