Clinical trials: Temporary Abdominal Closure
Open Abdomen, Temporary Abdominal Closure Mechanisms
Open Abdomen: Vacuum Pack Versus Sylo Bag and Mesh Protocol
The open abdomen is a valid and accepted surgical tactic for the trauma and acute care patient. There have been many mechanisms described for its management, but the most accepted strategy is the vacuum pack.
- Trial name
- NCT01864590
- Testing
- Vacuum Pack, Double Sylo Bag - Mesh Protocol
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Abdominal Trauma, Abdominal Injury
A Non-Traumatic Binder for Temporary Abdominal Wall Closure
At the end of most abdominal operations, the fascial layer is closed by stitching edges of the wound together. However, because of logistic and/or technical reasons or the patient's critical condition, the surgeon is forced to…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Trauma, Abdominal Injury, Abdominal Infection, Abdominal Sepsis
- Trial name
- ABRO (NCT03815370)
- Testing
- Experimental: ABRO™ Binder Arm
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto