Prevention of Incisional Hernia After Renal Transplantation
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorFundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
About this trial
Randomized clinical trial to determine the efficacy of mesh reinforcement in laparotomy closure in renal transplantation as measured by reduction in the incidence of incisional hernia at 2 years post-transplantation.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Candidate for first kidney transplant
Disqualifiers
Patient receiving a second or successive renal transplant.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- ProGrip™ Self-Gripping Polyester Mesh
Treatment groups
160 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
1Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal28034, Madrid Spain
Sponsors and collaborators
Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Lead sponsor
Medtronic
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov