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New Self-Gripping mesh aims to reduce hernia recurrence in High-Risk patients

NCT ID NCT06449378

Ongoing Disease control Sponsor: Medtronic - MITG Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 15, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new type of mesh called Transorb that grips itself in place and dissolves over time, used during open surgery to repair ventral hernias. It focuses on patients with at least one risk factor that impairs wound healing, such as smoking or diabetes. The goal is to see if the mesh safely reduces the chance of the hernia coming back.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Transorb™ Self-Gripping Resorbable Mesh, a device used to reinforce abdominal wall tissues during hernia repair surgery
What this could lead to
If successful, this mesh could offer a safer, more effective option for hernia repair in patients with risk factors like poor wound healing, potentially reducing hernia recurrence.
What could go wrong
This is a single-arm study without a comparison group, so benefits may not be proven. The mesh is new and long-term outcomes are unknown.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hernia Hernia, Abdominal Hernia, Ventral hiatus hernia

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HERNIA HERNIA ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA, ABDOMINAL HERNIA, VENTRAL

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • APHP Hospital Louis Mourier

    Colombes, 92700, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille

    Lille, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Reims

    Reims, France

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    Lyon, France

  • Hôpital Charles Nicolle Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rouen

    Rouen, France

  • Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, France

  • Northwestern University

    Evanston, Illinois, 60208, United States

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States

  • TPMG General Surgery and Hernia Center

    Newport News, Virginia, 23606, United States

  • The Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • UZ Leuven, campus Gasthuisberg

    Leuven, Belgium

  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40506, United States

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