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Mesh Reinforcement During Temporary Stoma Closure After Sphincter-Saving Rectal Cancer Surgery

Launched by ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE - HÔPITAUX DE PARIS · Oct 14, 2015

Trial Information

Current as of September 28, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Incisional Hernia Stoma Rectal Cancer Synthetic Mesh Biologic Mesh

ClinConnect Summary

This study aim to assess long-term results of an incisional hernia-prophylactic mesh placement during stoma reversal after TME for rectal cancer.

Patients are randomized in 3 groups : no mesh, synthetic mesh (Parietex, Covidien), biologic mesh (Cellis, Meccelis). Meshes are placed in retromuscular position after diverting ileostomy closure.

Primary endpoint is radiological incisional hernia rate, assessed on CT-scan, at the end of follow-up Secondary endpoints include postoperative morbidity, postoperative pain, postoperative quality of life, long-term clinical incisional hernia rate.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age \> 18
  • Operated on for diverting ileostoma closure after sphincter saving rectal cancer surgery, irrespective of the time delay between ileostoma closure and rectal cancer surgery
  • Signed consent
  • Affiliation to the French social security system
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Emergency surgery
  • History of laparotomy before ileostoma closure.
  • Surgery associated to the ileostoma closure, excluding appendectomy or liver biopsy
  • Lactating or pregnant woman
  • Allergy to porcine product or collagen-based product. Allergy to polypropylene.
  • Participation to another protocol focusing on ileostoma closure

About Assistance Publique Hôpitaux De Paris

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) is a leading public hospital system in France, renowned for its commitment to healthcare excellence and innovative medical research. As a prominent clinical trial sponsor, AP-HP plays a pivotal role in advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through rigorous scientific investigations across a wide range of therapeutic areas. With a focus on collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches, AP-HP leverages its extensive network of hospitals and expert clinicians to facilitate high-quality clinical trials that adhere to the highest ethical and regulatory standards, ultimately aiming to translate research findings into tangible health benefits for diverse patient populations.

Locations

Clichy, France

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Leon Maggiori, MD

Principal Investigator

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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