Status:
UNKNOWN
A Non-Traumatic Binder for Temporary Abdominal Wall Closure
Lead Sponsor:
Unity Health Toronto
Conditions:
Abdominal Trauma
Abdominal Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
At the end of most abdominal operations, the fascial layer is closed by stitching edges of the wound together. However, because of logistic and/or technical reasons or the patient's critical condition...
Detailed Description
At the end of most abdominal operations the fascial layer is closed primarily. However, because of logistic, physiological and or anatomical reasons, the surgeon needs to leave the abdomen open. In th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Mechanically ventilated patients, managed with the OA strategy.
- 16 years of age or older
Exclusion
- Patients who are pregnant
- Loss of any portion of the abdominal wall that could preclude primary closure
- Burn patients
- BMI greater than 40 kg/m2
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03815370
Start Date
April 1 2019
End Date
March 30 2023
Last Update
March 10 2022
Active Locations (4)
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1
Royal Columbian Hospital
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, V3L3W7
2
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z1M9
3
QEII Health Sciences Center
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H3G1
4
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B1W8