Clinical trials: Polypropylene
Abdominal Hernia
Light vs Heavy Weighted Mesh Repair in Primary Abdominal Hernia in Terms of Surgical Site Infection
This study compares the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing abdominal hernia repair using either light or heavy-weighted polypropylene mesh.
- Trial name
- NCT06644612
- Testing
- Light Weight Mesh, Heavy Weight Mesh
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Suture, Complication
Novel Use of an Adjustable Single 8-0 Polypropylene Suture of Scleral Fixation Without Conjunctival Dissection
1. observe the effectivity of an adjustable single 8-0 polypropylene suture to scleral fix without conjunctival dissection for the treatment with aphakia or inadequate posterior capsule support. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04476264
- Testing
- Novel use of an adjustable single 8-0 polypropylene suture of scleral fixation without conjunctival dissection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tongren Hospital
Paralysis of Vocal Cords or Larynx, Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
A Novel Approach for VC Lateralization, With Prolene Suture Stabilized Over Prolene Mesh
The larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has a vital role in the control of breathing, phonation, deglutition, and protection of the lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Trial name
- NCT05285423
- Testing
- Novel technique of Vocal cord Laterlization with Prolene suture.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Polypropylene Mesh in Prolapse Surgery
The purpose of this study was to report the long-term objective and subjective outcome after prolapse surgery with polypropylene mesh.
- Trial name
- NCT02383199
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Pelvic Organ Prolapse Vaginal Surgery, Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women
The AMPER Study: Evaluation of the Efficacy of Human Amniotic Membrane Grafting in Preventing Mesh Exposure in Vaginal Reconstructive Surgery Using Polypropylene Mesh.
This study evaluates the efficacy of adding a human amniotic membrane graft to polypropylene mesh surgery for pelvic prolapse and stress urinary incontinence.
- Trial name
- AMPER (NCT07414849)
- Testing
- Sacrospinous Hysteropexy with Mesh, Retropubic Mid-urethral Sling (Bottom-Up), Transobturator Mid-urethral Sling (Out-In)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Agudos J. M. Penna
Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic TEP (Total Extra-peritoneal) Repair Vs Open PHS (Prolene Hernia System)
Abdominal wall hernias are common, with a lifetime risk of 27% in men and 3% in women. Inguinal and femoral hernias are the most common affections faced by primary care physicians that require surgical intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03842852
- Testing
- Inguinal hernia repair
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 577 people
- Sponsor
- Assuta Medical Center
Wounds and Injuries
Evaluation of Emergency Suturing With Absorbable Versus Non-absorbable Suture Material in a Pediatric Population
The investigators recruit patients admitted to the Pediatric Emergency Department of the Geneva's University Hospital with open wounds needing suture.
- Trial name
- NCT02777346
- Testing
- Absorbable, Non absorbable
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Inguinal Hernia
Is the Use of Prolene as Sufficient as the Use of Wire in Shouldice Surgery to Keep the Recurrence Rate Low After One Year?
When conducting the Shouldice procedure the 4-layer suture of the transversalis fascia is usually done with Prolene worldwide. At the Shouldice hospital the wire has originally been used for these augmentation.
- Trial name
- Wire vs Prolen (NCT05879770)
- Testing
- suture material
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shouldice Hospital
Urinary Incontinence, Stress
Quality of Life After Tension Free Transvaginal Sling / Tape Operation With a Titanized Surgical Tape (TiLOOP® Tape)
Validation of a new Quality of Life (QoL) questionnaire in a population of patient gaining a TiLOOP® TAPE surgical mesh for stabilization of the urethra.
- Trial name
- NCT01358214
- Testing
- Questionnaire on Quality of Life.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- pfm medical gmbh
Subluxation
A Novel Approach to Lens Subluxation
Evaluating new technique for treating patients with subluxation using specific laser type and new 6-0 proline fixating novel technique for the capsular bag
- Trial name
- NCT06773273
- Testing
- CapsuLaser-Assisted Capsulorhexis and Flanged Prolene Suture
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Surgical Site Infection
Skin Staples vs Polypropylene in Elective Laparotomy
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complications following elective laparotomy and contributes significantly to patient morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT07781878
- Testing
- Skin staples, Polypropylene skin suture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia
A Novel Approach for Thyroplasty Type 1, With Prolene Mesh. A Prospective Study.
Larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has vital role in control of breathing, phonation, deglutition and protection of lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia, Presbylarynges, Idiopathic Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04458818
- Testing
- Prolene Mesh Vocal Cord Medialization Implant
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Rashid