RecruitingNot Applicable

Use of Stratafix Symmetric™ to Prevent Incisional Hernia in Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Surgery

United States100 participantsStarted 2023-12-01

Plain-language summary

Comparing the use of Stratafix Symmetric™ sutures to standard laparotomy closure sutures.

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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✓. Participant is a male or female 18 years of age or older.
✓. Participant is a current patient at West Michigan Cancer Center.
✓. Participant is undergoing liver, pancreas or biliary or gastrointestinal surgery of a combination of the above, or other major oncological surgery.
✓. Participant is willing and able to provide written informed consent before surgery.

✕. Participant has hemodynamic instability at the conclusion of the surgery. (These subjects will be deemed disqualified).
✕. Participant has history of previous VIH.
✕. Participant has a mental condition rendering the subject incapable of understanding the nature, scope and consequences of the study.

Number of participants who develop ventral incisional hernia

Timeframe: From enrollment to end of study participation at 12 months

NCT IDNCT06063577

SponsorWest Michigan Cancer Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-12

Wendi Mitchell