Clinical trial · Interventional
Use of Dermal Matrix in Breast Reconstruction
The Use of An Acellular Dermal Matrix Sling in a Two-stage Breast REconstruciton After Mastectomy: A Double-blinded Randomized Trial
NCT00692692CI-TRIAL-00032115terminatedN/AResults postedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Why stopped (as posted): higher rate of post-operative infection in the Dermal Matrix arm of the study
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
We propose to evaluate the question of whether there is a significant difference between the traditional method of serratus flap tissue expander reconstruction and the acellular matrix method.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| DermaMatrix | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| standard of care tissue expander breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- DermaMatrix
- description
- experimental group with DermaMatrix acellular dermis over tissue expanders in addition to skin/soft tissue and muscle to allow for more natural appearing breast and prevention of complications
- interventionNames
- Procedure: DermaMatrix
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Standard of care
- description
- standard of care using skin/soft tissue and muscle coverage of tissue expander for breast reconstruction after mastectomy without acellular dermal matrix
- interventionNames
- Procedure: standard of care tissue expander breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Patient Satisfaction With the Procedure
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * All women who are candidates for breast reconstruction using tissue expanders after mastectomy Exclusion Criteria: * Other forms of breast reconstruction after mastectomy
References
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