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First received: July 15, 2023

Clinical Trial: Mesh Vs Pledgets for Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Paraesophageal Hernia

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: A Randomized, Blinded, Parallel-group Trial Evaluating Mesh Versus Pledgeted Sutures in Paraesophageal Hernia Recurrence

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare whether the use of Ovitex mesh provides superior reduction in 2-year recurrence compared to pledgeted suture closure (no mesh) for patients undergoing paraesophageal hernia repair at the Cleveland Clinic.The main questions it aims to answer are:Determine whether there is a difference in 2-year rates of radiographic recurrence with Ovitex versus pledgeted sutures in paraesophageal hernia repair.Assess patient quality of life (QOL) after paraesophageal hernia repair with…

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