Study Comparing Steel Wire to a Flat, Braided Suture to Close the Breastbone

NCT04743895 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2022-06-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot study is prospective, randomized, single-blinded, single-center for adult patients undergoing sternotomy closure after cardiac surgery. The clinical, patient-reported, and imaging outcomes will be measured comparing standard stainless steel wire (SSW) cerclage versus the FiberTape cerclage.

Conditions

  • Sternotomy

Interventions

DEVICE

Stainless Steel Wire Cerclage

Wire cerclage used to close sternum after cardiothoracic surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Arthrex, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-04
Primary Completion
2022-05-06
Completion
2022-05-06
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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