New mesh aims to stop hiatal hernias from coming back
NCT ID NCT06193551
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether using Ovitex mesh during robotic surgery can reduce the chance of a large hiatal hernia coming back. About 100 adults with large or paraesophageal hernias will receive the mesh-reinforced repair. Researchers will track hernia recurrence and any mesh-related problems over time.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
Ovitex LPR mesh (a permanent polypropylene polymer reinforcement)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a more durable repair for large hiatal hernias, lowering the chance of hernia recurrence.
What could go wrong
This is a single-arm, non-randomized study with no control group, so results may be less conclusive. There is also a risk of mesh erosion or other complications.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Study contacts
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
-
Institute of Esophageal and Reflux Surgery
RECRUITINGLone Tree, Colorado, 80124, United States
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Contact
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Contact