Veritas in Non-Bridging Ventral Hernia Repair

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Hernia

In brief

The main study objective is to determine the frequency of hernia recurrence following use of Veritas Collagen Matrix.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01426477

Run by

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

People needed

20

Starts

2011-08-01

Expected to finish

2017-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-01-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to understand and read English
• Must be scheduled for open abdominal surgery for repair of primary ventral hernia or first recurrence of a ventral hernia with the Veritas Collagen Matrix using the underlay technique, with our without component separation
• Must be of ambulatory status
• Primary closure can be obtained during surgery
• Repair is such that one piece of Veritas can be used to reinforce the repair

You may not qualify if…

• Hernia is undetectable on physical exam
• There is evidence of existing cancer
• BMI ≥ 40
• Use of chronic immunosuppressive therapy, including steroids or cytotoxic agents
• Any condition that product labeling indicates would adversely affect participant safety, including sensitivity to bovine products

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic Department of Surgery — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• Watson Clinic Center for Research — Lakeland, Florida, United States
• Atlanta Colon & Rectal Surgery, P.A. — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Pratt Medical Center — Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

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