Prevena Incision Management System Wound Care

AdventHealth

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Ventral Hernia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; Industry

Identifiers

NCT02953769

951279

Details and patient eligibility

About

Comparison of ventral hernia repair using standard wound care versus Prevena.

Full description

Compare the outcomes for patients who have abdominal reconstruction for ventral hernia repair, regarding wound morbidity, post-operative pain and patient comfort to ambulation, with the use of Prevena™ to those patients who have ventral hernia repair to those who have standard wound care.

Enrollment: 61 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 89 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Age 18 - 89
2. Open ventral hernia repair with or abdominal wall reconstruction after midline or non-midline defects.
3. Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

1. Immunosuppresses patients
2. Children 0 - 17

Trial design

61 participants in 2 patient groups

Arm 1

Description:

Ventral hernia repair using standard wound care.

Arm 2

Description:

Ventral hernia repair, regarding wound morbidity, post-operative pain and patient comfort to ambulation, with the use of Prevena™