Prophylactic Mesh Placement During Stoma Closure After Low Anterior Resection

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-85
SponsorBlokhin's Russian Cancer Research Center

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of using polypropylene mesh for hernia prevention after stoma closure in patients with colorectal cancer and non-mesh repair. The main question it aims to answer is: can mesh help prevent hernia? Participants will be divided into 2 groups: with and without mesh using. They must be followed up for 2 years after enrollment in the study.

Researchers will compare mesh and non-mesh groups to evaluate the benefits and harms of mesh using in hernia prevention.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Signed informed consent

Absence of distant metastases (M0)

ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) status 0-2

completed course of adjuvant treatment

Disqualifiers

Inability to obtain consent to participate

Synchronous and metachronous malignant neoplasms

Clinically significant diseases of the cardiovascular system, liver, kidney, central nervous system

Parastomal inflammation and other conditions that increase the risk of postoperative complications

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • mesh
  • non-mesh

Treatment groups

142 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups