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Cow-Tissue patch tested for brain lining repair

NCT ID NCT07371091

Disease control Sponsor: Collagen Matrix Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study monitors a collagen membrane made from cow tissue that is used to repair the dura mater, the protective layer around the brain and spinal cord. Researchers will track 110 patients to see how often the patch causes problems that need another surgery, and how well it works overall. The goal is to confirm the product's safety and performance in real-world use.

What this could mean

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Active substance
collagen dura membrane (from cow tissue)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could confirm that the collagen membrane is a safe and effective option for repairing the brain's protective lining during surgery.
What could go wrong
This is an observational post-market study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove the membrane is better than other options. Risks include infection, CSF leak, or need for additional surgery.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 110 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

All patients with a dural defect requiring repair with a dural substitute.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with a dural defect requiring repair with a dural substitute as per routine clinical practice * Patient is 18 years or older * Patient of child-bearing potential is not pregnant or nursing * Participant is willing and able to provide consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a known history of hypersensitivity to bovine derived materials * Patients that are non-English speaking * Patients requiring legal representation

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Repair of dura mater

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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