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Use of Biodesign® Otologic Graft in Tympanoplasty

Phase 4
Withdrawn
Conditions
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Interventions
Biological: Biodesign Otologic graft
Other: Autologous temporalis fascia
Registration Number
NCT03904316
Lead Sponsor
Ascension South East Michigan
Brief Summary

This is a prospective, randomized trial to evaluate tympanoplasty outcomes using Biodesign SIS graft compared to autologous temporalis fascia, the most commonly used graft for repair of tympanic membrane.

Detailed Description

Patients 18 years or older will undergo primary tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy. The patients will be randomized into groups receiving Biodesign versus autograft temporalis fascia for repair.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients undergoing primary tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with a known biologic sensitivity or a cultural objection to use of porcine materials.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Biodesign graft tympanic membrane repairBiodesign Otologic graftPatient's perforated tympanic membrane will be repaired with an acellular matrix derived from porcine small intestine submucosa, Biodesign Otologic graft
Autograft tympanic membrane repairAutologous temporalis fasciaPatient's perforated tympanic membrane will be repaired with autologous temporalis fascia.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of graft take after tympanoplasty6 months postoperatively by the surgeon

Microscopically evaluate tympanic membrane for perforation closure

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of Hearing ParametersMeasure hearing parameters 6 months postoperatively

The word recognition testing evaluates the patient's ability to repeat phonetically balanced words appropriate for his/her hearing level.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ascension Providence Hospital, Novi Campus

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Novi, Michigan, United States

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