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Impact of Biosynthetic Mesh on Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Impact of Biosynthetic Mesh on Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

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18 years and older
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Overview

The aim of this study is to find out if using a certain kind of mesh can reduce the chances of hiatal hernias coming back after anti-reflux surgery. Participants undergoing antireflux surgery will be assigned to one of two groups, a group that has surgery with mesh, or a group that has surgery without mesh.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Documented diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Adults aged 18 years or older
  • English speaking
  • Subject is planned to undergo surgery for reflux disease

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Physician deems the subject is unable to complete the study due to documented dementia.
  • Subject is undergoing emergent surgery.
  • Pregnancy
  • Patient has known allergy to tetracycline hydrochloride or kanamycin sulfate

Study details
    Hiatal Hernia

NCT06444347

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

15 October 2025

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