Clinical trials: Abdominal Wall
Abdominal Wall Hernia
Preoperative Weight Loss for Open Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare preoperative intensive weight management to upfront surgery in obese patients undergoing complex abdominal wall reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT05925959
- Testing
- Preoperative Weight Management Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin T. Miller
Ventral/Incisional Hernia Repairs
Trunk Strength Study
The purpose of this study is to measure abdominal wall strength both preoperatively and postoperatively in patients undergoing ventral/incisional hernia repairs.
- Trial name
- NCT01300936
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Rectal Neoplasm
Loop Ileostomy Closure:Stapled or Hand-sewn Anastomoses? Suture or Mesh Closure of the Stoma Site?
There are severel problems associated with the closing of a temporary loop-ileostomy after surgery for rectal cancer. The purpose of this study is to answer two questions: 1.
- Trial name
- LISTO (NCT02669992)
- Testing
- Stapled or Hand-sewn anastomosis, Mesh or suture stoma site closure
- Where
- 11 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Abdominal Wall Wound
Impact of Timing of Wound Dressing Removal After Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to assess wound healing at 24 vs 48 hours post cesarean delivery with a modified 1-day ASEPSIS score.
- Trial name
- NCT02445729
- Testing
- Dressing removal at 24 hours, Dressing removal at 48 hours
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 869 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Breast Reconstruction
Pre-Operative Imaging of Abdominal Wall Perforators Using CT Angiography
Abdominal donor-site flaps, including the transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) and deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flaps(DIEP), are standard in autologous breast reconstruction.
- Trial name
- DIEP (NCT00748722)
- Testing
- CT Angiography
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Rectus Diastasis
Abdominal Rectus Diastasis (ARD) Reconstruction
The aim of this study is to investigate whether abdominal wall reconstruction through laparoscopic surgery can be recommended as a safe treatment alternative for patients with symptomatic rectus diastasis, and if this type of…
- Trial name
- ARD (NCT04182412)
- Testing
- ARD
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Hernia, Abdominal
Population Based Strategies for Standardized Surgical Care
Evidence-based guidelines to improve clinical care for abdominal wall hernia repair are common, but adherence is low. This proposal aims to evaluate a stakeholder informed Replicating Effective Programs (REP) using a randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT07106541
- Testing
- Replicating Effective Programs (REP), REP with facilitation (REP-PLUS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Incisional Hernia
ProGripTM Self-Gripping Polyester Mesh in Incisional Hernia Prevention
Interventional, prospective, multicenter, post-marketing clinical follow-up study. After midline laparotomy, the probability to develop an incisional hernia ranges from 10% to 50% depending on the complexity of the surgery and…
- Trial name
- POETRY (NCT03912662)
- Testing
- Mesh augmented reinforcement
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Abdominal Wall Defect, Abdominal Wall Hernia
The Efficacy and Security of the Small Stitch Technique in Emergency Surgery
This study evaluates the abdominal closure technique in emergency surgery. Half of participants will be perform the classic Large Stitch technique, while the other half will undergo the Small Stitch technique.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Wall Defect, Abdominal Wall Hernia, Eventration, Evisceration; Operation Wound
- Trial name
- STCU (NCT03765060)
- Testing
- Monomax® 2/0 HR26, Monomax® 1 HR48
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Laparoscopy, Abdominal Wall
The Impact of Anterior Abdominal Wall Tissue Oxygenation During Pneumoperitoneum of Regional Anesthesia Methods
During laparoscopic surgery, the abdomen is inflated with carbon dioxide for abdominal imaging and increased intraabdominal pressure affects intraabdominal structures and abdominal wall.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopy, Abdominal Wall, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03652506
- Testing
- regional oxymetry probe, Quadratus Lumborum block, Thoracic Epidural block
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Aggressive Fibromatosis of Abdominal Wall (Disorder)
Clinicopathological Features and Molecular Typing of Invasive Fibroma of Abdominal Wall
Aggressive fibromatosis, also known as desmoid fibromatosis or desmoid tumor, is a fibrous tumor that occurs in the fascia, aponeurosis, or deep soft tissue and is formed by excessive proliferation of fibroblasts and…
- Trial name
- NCT06204198
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong Provincial Hospital
Postoperative Pain, Acute, Ventral Hernia
Study Exploring the Effect of Music on Pain After Ventral Hernia Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess whether listening to music during surgery has an effect on pain or anxiety after surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Acute, Ventral Hernia, Hernia Abdominal Wall, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05374096
- Testing
- Patient-Chosen Music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Surgical Wound Infection, Wound; Abdomen, Abdominal Wall
Surgical Site Infection Rate After Intra-Abdominal Surgery Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy at Initial Closure
The goal of this study is to present a large single-institution experience reporting surgical site infection rates in patients who have undergone intra-abdominal surgery followed by wound closure with Negative Pressure Wound…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Wound; Abdomen, Abdominal Wall, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01924884
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Incisional Ventral Hernia
Cytokine Response to Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
This is a prospective, observational translational study of patients undergoing major abdominal wall reconstruction with primary fascial closure.
- Trial name
- NCT07422584
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
COPD, Weaning Failure
VentFree: A Novel Abdominal Stimulator to Assist With Ventilator Weaning
Background: Over one million patients in the US are estimated to undergo mechanical ventilation every year, and approximately 300,000 of them fail attempts at weaning.
- Trial name
- NCT02224352
- Testing
- Functional neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
Ventral Hernia, Abdominal Wall Defect
ExtrAperitoneaL Plasty vs Intraperitoneal oNlay mEsh in Ventral Hernia Repair
This study investigates on the effect of two different operative techniques to treat abdominal wall hernias. The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the eTEP (Extended totally extraperitoneal repair) technique leads to a…
- Trial name
- ALPINE (NCT06367309)
- Testing
- Extended totally extraperitoneal repair, Intraperitoneal onlay mesh
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Incisional Hernia, Surgical Site Infection
Prophylactic Mesh Reinforcement for Stoma Closure
In the current work we are aiming to compare between the mesh-reinforced stoma closure and the anatomical closure in terms of the risk of developing surgical site incisional hernia (SSIH),incidence of surgical site infection …
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia, Surgical Site Infection, Postoperative Pain, Hospital Stay, Length of Stay in Hospital From Surgery to Discharge
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT06157645)
- Testing
- Prolene mesh
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Incisional Hernia
Mini- or Less-Open Sublay Operation (MILOS) of Incisional Hernias
Prospective non-randomized observational register study of all elective symptomatic incisional hernias operated on in the Hernia Center of Reference of Gross Sand Hospital using the novel endoscopic assisted Mini- or Less-Open…
- Trial name
- NCT03133000
- Volunteers
- 615 people
- Sponsor
- Gross Sand Hospital
Abdominal Wall Hernia
Outcomes of Open Versus Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Posterior Component Separation in Complex Abdominal Wall Repair
This is a retrospective European multicenter study evaluating surgical treatment of patients with a complex ventral incisional hernia using robotic-assisted laparoscopic transversus abdominis release (rTAR) or open transversus…
- Trial name
- EUROTAR (NCT05195957)
- Testing
- Robotic tranversus abdominis release operation, Open transversus abdominis release operation
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Finland
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Incisional Hernia
Incisional Hernia Outcomes Study Using Parietex Composite Mesh
The purpose of this study is to describe the outcomes of laparoscopic incisional hernia repair surgery and to record the outcomes of patients after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00459602
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University