Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT01860469
Reducing Mesh Infections in Open Hernia Repairs
Does Soaking Synthetic Mesh in Vancomycin Solution Reduce Mesh Infections in Open Hernia Repairs?
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 2 / Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- —
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Soaking meshes in a vancomycin solution just prior to their use in open hernia repairs will decrease rates of mesh infection
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | vancomycin-soaked mesh | |
| PROCEDURE | plain mesh |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2014-06-01
- First posted
- 2013-05-22
- Last updated
- 2013-05-22
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01860469. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.