Could one mesh be enough? new trial tests simpler prolapse surgery

NCT ID NCT03766048

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two surgical approaches for women with urogenital prolapse but without significant posterior vaginal wall prolapse. One group receives a single mesh in the front, while the other gets an additional mesh in the back as a preventive measure. The goal is to see if the simpler single-mesh approach is just as effective at preventing recurrence, while potentially reducing complications and surgery time.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
synthetic non-absorbable mesh
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that using only one mesh is just as effective as two, reducing surgery time and risk of complications like pain or mesh exposure.
What could go wrong
This is a non-inferiority trial, so it may only confirm that the simpler approach is not worse, not necessarily better. The results may not apply to women with more severe prolapse.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ch Dunkerque

    RECRUITING

    Dunkirk, France

  • Chi Poissy St Germain Site de Poissy

    RECRUITING

    Poissy, France

  • Chu Nimes - Nimes

    RECRUITING

    Nîmes, France

  • Chu de Nice Hopital de L'Archet

    RECRUITING

    Nice, France

  • Clinique Du Pre

    RECRUITING

    Le Mans, France

  • Hop Jeanne de Flandre Chu Lille

    RECRUITING

    Lille, 59037, France

  • Hopital Estaing

    RECRUITING

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

  • Hopital Saint Vincent - Saint Antoine

    RECRUITING

    Lille, 59037, France

  • Hopital Saint-Louis - La Rochelle

    RECRUITING

    La Rochelle, France

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