Visible vs. Non-Visible Mesh in Underlay Positon After Repair of Umbilical Hernias

NCT03200405 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2019-01-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the exact position of a mesh which is placed in underlay position in umbilical hernia in vitro. The investigators want to gain information if the mesh lays directly next to the abdominal wall fascia or if there´s fat tissue between mesh and fascia. Furthermore they hope to get some information about the tissue incorporation.

Conditions

  • Umbilical Hernia

Interventions

DEVICE

DynaMeshVisible

The umbilical hernias will be fixed with a mesh. In this group a MRI-visible mesh will be used.

DEVICE

DynaMeshCICAT

The umbilical hernias will be fixed with a mesh. In this group a non-visible mesh will be used.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wuerzburg University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulrich Dietz, Prof Dr Dr · Wuerzburg UH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
76 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-07-31
Completion
2018-07-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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