Clinical trials: Polypropylene
Cesarean Section; Infection, Scar
Evaluation of Wound Infection Rates and Cosmetic Results of Different Suture Materials in Cesarean Skin Incision
Our primary aim is to determine the most beneficial suture in order to reduce complications due to skin incision in common surgeries such as cesarean section, and our secondary aim is to evaluate the suture material used in terms…
- Trial name
- NCT06119113
- Testing
- Evaluation of the wound infection at the 10th day post-op check-up among all groups, Evaluation of the cosmetic results of the incision line at the 2nd month post-op check-up among all groups, Evaluation of the cosmetic results of the incision line at the 6th month post-op check-up among all groups
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşenur Çalış Özbayram
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Autologous Versus Synthetic Versus Biological Sling for Trans-obturator Correction of Urinary Stress Incontinence
The treatment of urinary stress incontinence with trans-obturator approach, know as transobturatory tape (TOT), is a largely used sling-adopting procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00744198
- Testing
- Autologous transobturator tape procedure, Synthetic transobturator tape procedure, Biological transobturator tape procedure
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Abdominal Wall Defect, Abdominal Wall Infection
The Use of Synthetic Mesh in Contaminated and Infected Abdominal Wall Repairs. A Long-term Prospective Clinical Trial
Background: Abdominal wall reconstruction in patients presenting with enteric fistulas and mesh infection is challenging. There is a consensus that synthetic mesh must be avoided in infected operations.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Wall Defect, Abdominal Wall Infection, Abdominal Wall Fistula, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03702153
- Testing
- Abdominal wall reconstruction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Zone 2 Flexor Tendon Lacerations of the Hand
The Effects of a Stainless Steel Suture MGH Flexor Tendon Repair Coupled With Early Aggressive Range of Motion Rehabilitation: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The investigators are comparing the combination of a stainless steel repair and aggressive early active range of motion rehabilitation protocol for flexor tendon lacerations in the hand with a current, accepted treatment offered…
- Trial name
- NCT01344980
- Testing
- Stainless steel suture, Polypropylene suture, Aggressive early active range of motion rehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Randomized,Multicentric Study to Treat Prolapse After Hysterectomy With Amreich Procedure or Total Prolift Procedure
Head to Head comparison of perioperative complications and secondary the impact of operation techniques with or without mesh on patients suffering from pelvic organ prolapse on quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00572702
- Testing
- Vaginal fixation Amreich-Richter, Prolift total
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Inguinal Hernias
Polypropylene Meshes in Hernia Repair
The aim of this study was to analyze the shrinkage of two different screens in the repair of inguinal hernias in men . 32 patients with unilateral inguinal hernia were assigned randomly.
- Trial name
- NCT01090219
- Testing
- two different meshes in the repair of inguinal hernias
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense - Unidade Academica de Ciecias da Saude
Inguinal Hernia
Is the Use of Prolene as Sufficient as the Use of Wire in Shouldice Surgery to Keep the Recurrence Rate Low After One Year?
When conducting the Shouldice procedure the 4-layer suture of the transversalis fascia is usually done with Prolene worldwide. At the Shouldice hospital the wire has originally been used for these augmentation.
- Trial name
- Wire vs Prolen (NCT05879770)
- Testing
- suture material
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shouldice Hospital
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Flat Polypropylene Mesh in the Treatment of Uterine and Recurrent or Advanced Pelvic Organ Prolapse
This study is being done to evaluate the safety and feasibility of using flat polypropylene Restorelle® mesh, an ultra-lightweight mesh, for transvaginal use in surgically correcting certain specific cases of pelvic organ…
- Trial name
- NCT06225375
- Testing
- Restorelle® Flat Mesh
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan Institution of Women's Health PC
Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse, Cystocele
Anterior Colporrhaphy Versus Cystocele Repair Using Polypropylene Mesh or Porcine Dermis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the success rate of cystocele repair using polypropylene mesh or porcine dermis compared to that of anterior colporrhaphy in a prospective randomized fashion.
- Conditions
- Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse, Cystocele, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Trial name
- OARS (NCT01393171)
- Testing
- Polypropylene mesh (Polyform by Boston Scientific), Porcine Dermis (Pelvicol by CRBard), Anterior Colporrhaphy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Abdominal Hernia
Light vs Heavy Weighted Mesh Repair in Primary Abdominal Hernia in Terms of Surgical Site Infection
This study compares the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing abdominal hernia repair using either light or heavy-weighted polypropylene mesh.
- Trial name
- NCT06644612
- Testing
- Light Weight Mesh, Heavy Weight Mesh
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Sacral Colpopexy, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Male Sexual Experience and Its Impact on Quality of Life Before and After Their Sexual Partners Undergo Polypropylene Mesh Augmented Pelvic Floor Reconstruction
The correction of the pelvic organ protrusion is aimed at restoring the pelvic floor functional status and ultimately improving the patient's quality of life.
- Trial name
- SEXQ (NCT01320631)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
The Immune Reactivity of Biofilms in Vaginal Mesh Erosion.
Aging, birth trauma and extensive pelvic surgery are the causes known to cause advanced pelvic organ prolaspe, fecal as well as urinary incontinence.
- Conditions
- Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT00564044
- Testing
- excision of the protruding mesh and its surrounding vaginal tissue
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Physical Function, Pain
Polypropylene Mesh Versus Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Mesh in Inguinal Hernia Repair
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Lichtenstein's hernioplasty using Infinit® PTFE Mesh, and to compare it with the traditional Lichtenstein procedure performed with polypropylene mesh.
- Conditions
- Physical Function, Pain, Hernia, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01141335
- Testing
- polypropylene mesh, Infinit® PTFE mesh (WL Gore)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Comparative Analysis of Subcuticular Suture Materials in Cesarean Section
1.1. Background and Rationale Cesarean section is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide. The choice of suture material for closing the skin incision is crucial, as it can influence wound healing, the risk…
- Trial name
- NCT06543329
- Testing
- polyglactin 910, poliglecaprone 25, polypropylene
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Compare Cosmetic Outcomes of Subcuticular Skin Closure Using Polypropylene and Polyglactin
Polypropylene Versus Polyglactin in Upper Limb Subcuticular Skin Closure
Polypropylene versus Polyglactin in Upper Limb Subcuticular Skin Closure
- Trial name
- NCT07582679
- Testing
- Upper limb wounds subcuticular skin closure with Polypropylene, Upper limb wounds subcuticular skin closure with Polyglactin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Shebin El-Kom Teaching Hospital
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Prolapse
PDS Versus Prolene as Suture Material for Vaginal Sacrospinous Hysteropexy
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse is a common gynecological disease, which about 50% of women develop in the course of their lives. There are many different options for surgical care, e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT05964881
- Testing
- sacrospinous hysteropexy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Nasolabial Fold
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Nasolabial Fold After Rhytidectomy Using Non-absorbable Mesh
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the investigational device, RPM,non-absorbable polypropylene mesh made by D Med, in correction of Nasolabial fold.
- Trial name
- NCT01775293
- Testing
- Non-absorbable polypropylene mesh
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Pregnancy, Cesarean Section
Comparison of Staples Versus Prolene Suture for Skin Closure at Cesarean Delivery
Currently different materials are used to close the skin after a cesarean delivery, including absorbable suture, non-absorbable suture and staples.
- Trial name
- NCT01509950
- Testing
- Staples, Prolene non-absorbable sutures, Absorbable Sutures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Wound Heal, Wound Dehiscence
Wound Closure After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Comparison of Polypropylene and Polyglactin 910 Suture.
Comparison of wound complication and scar formation in patient undergone bilateral total knee replacement comparison between polypropylene and polyglactin 910 suture.
- Conditions
- Wound Heal, Wound Dehiscence, Wound Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06373900
- Testing
- wound closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indus Hospital and Health Network
Impacted Third Molar Tooth
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Polybutester Suture on Postoperative Complications in Lower Impacted Third Molar Surgery
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of polybutester sutures on postoperative complications in lower impacted third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05679973
- Testing
- Polybutester suture, Polypropylene suture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University