Use of Dermal Matrix in Breast Reconstruction

NCT00692692 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2018-03-19

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Summary

We propose to evaluate the question of whether there is a significant difference between the traditional method of serratus flap tissue expander reconstruction and the acellular matrix method.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

DermaMatrix

experimental group with DermaMatrix acellular dermis over tissue expanders in addition to skin/soft tissue and muscle to allow for more natural appearing breast and prevention of complications

PROCEDURE

standard of care tissue expander breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy

standard of care using skin/soft tissue and muscle coverage of tissue expander for breast reconstruction after mastectomy without acellular dermal matrix

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jason Wendel, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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