New antibacterial mesh aims to cut infection risk in breast reconstruction
NCT ID NCT06027996
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a special absorbable mesh that releases antibiotics to help prevent infections in women undergoing two-stage breast reconstruction after mastectomy. About 702 women will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or the new mesh. The goal is to see if the mesh reduces complications like infection and improves recovery.
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Locations
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MD Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Mayo Clinic
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
RECRUITINGCharleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Monument Health
RECRUITINGRapid City, South Dakota, 57701, United States
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Northwell Health
RECRUITINGStaten Island, New York, 10305, United States
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Stanford University
RECRUITINGPalo Alto, California, 94304, United States
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The Ohio State University
RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43212, United States
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UPMC
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Michigan Health
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of Utah
RECRUITINGSalt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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