The Effects of Post-Operative Interventions on Surgical Site Occurrences in AWR

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Conditions studied: Abdomen Hernia

In brief

Randomized controlled trial to compare SSO's in abdominal wall reconstruction patients using Prevena, Prineo, and traditional incisional dressings.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04906408

Run by

Ohio State University

People needed

300

Starts

2021-09-17

Expected to finish

2028-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-03-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age > 18
• Patients presenting for elective ventral hernia repair
• Patients deemed to be good surgical candidates, with no active life-threatening cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, renal disease, hematologic disease -Patients who will have a closed incision following the surgery

You may not qualify if…

• Known allergy to any material used in any wound treatment (Prevena- Acrylic adhesive or silver, Prineo- Dermabond glue, Standard- Bacitracin, Xeroform, surgical tape) -Active smokers (within the past 4 weeks) presenting for elective hernia repair
• Patients with active life-threatening cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, renal disease, hematologic disease presenting for elective ventral hernia repair
• Patients presenting for emergent ventral hernia repair (in the setting of bowel strangulation, necrosis, penetrating trauma) as it will be difficult to consent those patients for the study preoperatively
• Patients with severe systemic sepsis
• Patients with frank purulence in the wound -Patients with an open wound following surgery -Patients undergoing a panniculectomy

Where it is running

• Department of Plastic Surgery — Columbus, Ohio, United States (enrolling)

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