Status:

COMPLETED

Surgisis Anal Fistula Plug Study: An Experience in Saudi Arabia

Lead Sponsor:

Cook Group Incorporated

Conditions:

Anal Fistula

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The Surgisis Anal Fistula Plug study is a clinical trial conducted in Saudi Arabia to study the safety and effectiveness of the Surgisis AFP Plug in the treatment of chronic anal fistulas.

Detailed Description

Up to 30 patients will be treated with the Surgisis Anal Fistula Plug using a standardized surgical procedure to plug their anal fistula. Patients will be followed periodically until their 12-month fo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years old or older
  • Primary, persistent, or recurrent fistula tract that is either transsphincteric, suprasphincteric, or extrasphincteric
  • Signed informed consent
  • Willing to return for follow-up visits

Exclusion

  • Crohn's Disease
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • HIV Positive
  • Immune System Disorder
  • Collagen Disorder
  • Tuberculosis
  • History of radiation to anorectal region
  • Allergies to pig tissue
  • Religious or cultural objection to use of pig tissue in this surgical application
  • J-pouch fistulas
  • Previous Surgisis AFP Plug placement in target fistula tract
  • Tracts with acute abscess, infection or inflammation
  • Superficial fistula tracts conventionally treated with fistulotomy/fistulectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00703131

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

November 1 2014

Last Update

February 11 2015

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King Khalid University Hospital

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11472