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TerminatedNCT01301378

Patch Graft Material Safety and Effectiveness in Covering Glaucoma Drainage Device Tube

Comparison of Porcine Submucosal Tissue Patch Graft (KeraSys) Versus Processed Pericardium Patch Graft (Tutoplast) in Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery Using a Molteno 3 Shunt

Status
Terminated
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (actual)
Sponsor
Wills Eye · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
19 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that KeraSys is a safe as Tutoplast to cover the tube of the Molteno 3 glaucoma drainage device during surgery

Detailed description

This study compares patients who will undergo Molteno 3 shunt implant surgery with 1 group receiving KeraSys patch graft and the 2nd group receiving Tutoplast patch graft. The investigators will examine the efficacy and safety of KeraSys in comparison with Tutoplast and monitor the long term effectiveness for preventing tube erosion in Molteno 3 tube shunt surgery for 1 year.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREMolteno 3 glaucoma drainage shuntPatients needing glaucoma drainage surgery

Timeline

Start date
2010-08-01
Primary completion
2011-01-01
Completion
2011-01-01
First posted
2011-02-23
Last updated
2016-11-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01301378. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.