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Impact of Biosynthetic Mesh on Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

RecruitingNA

Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Conditions: Hiatal Hernia

Interventions: Biosynthetic Mesh, Hiatal Hernia Repair

Countries: United States

The aim of this study is to find out if using a certain kind of mesh can reduce the chances of hiatal hernias coming back after anti-reflux surgery. Participants undergoing antireflux surgery will be assigned to one of two groups, a group that has surgery with mesh, or a group that has surgery without mesh.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Documented diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease
* Adults aged 18 years or older
* English speaking
* Subject is planned to undergo surgery for reflux disease

Exclusion Criteria:

* Physician deems the subject is unable to complete the study due to documented dementia.
* Subject is undergoing emergent surgery.
* Pregnancy
* Patient has known allergy to tetracycline hydrochloride or kanamycin sulfate

Locations (6)

Los Angeles, California, United States
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
St Louis, Missouri, United States
New York, New York, United States
New York, New York, United States
New York, New York, United States