Study Results
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COMPLETED
NA
100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2007-03-31
2014-06-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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1
Biodesign IHM Graft placement
Biodesign IHM
Biodesign IHM is placed to reinforce the hernia repair
2
Polypropylene mesh placement
Polypropylene mesh
Polypropylene mesh is used to reinforce the hernia repair.
Interventions
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Biodesign IHM
Biodesign IHM is placed to reinforce the hernia repair
Polypropylene mesh
Polypropylene mesh is used to reinforce the hernia repair.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Diagnosis of Unilateral inguinal hernia repair
* Able to provide written consent
Exclusion Criteria
* Allergic or religious beliefs that disallow porcine material
* Previous hernia repair on the designated hernia site
* Class IV or V anesthesia requirements
* Bowel obstruction
* Peritonitis
* Life expectancy \< 3 years
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Cook Biotech Incorporated
INDUSTRY
MED Institute, Incorporated
INDUSTRY
Cook Group Incorporated
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Tracy Timmons, M.D.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Maryland
Locations
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University of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Countries
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Related Links
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Biologic vs Synthetic Inguinal Hernia Repair: 1-year Results of a Randomized Double-Blinded Trial
Other Identifiers
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05-003
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: secondary_id
H-28044
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id