Breast reconstruction mesh under scrutiny: new trial aims to settle safety debate

NCT ID NCT05190978

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether using surgical mesh during breast reconstruction after mastectomy is safe and helpful. About 120 women will be randomly assigned to receive reconstruction with or without mesh. The goal is to compare complication rates and patient satisfaction to guide better care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm Infections Inflammation mastitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREAST CANCER BREAST IMPLANT; COMPLICATIONS, INFECTION OR INFLAMMATION

Contacts and locations

Locations

University of California Los Angeles
RECRUITING

Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

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