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CLOSM Trial: Groin Closure Using Layered Option for Suture Material

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllThe Cleveland Clinic
NCT06990425 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This is a randomized controlled trial comparing groin closure after vascular intervention with Vicryl suture versus PDS (polydioxanone) suture. This will be a single center trail performed at CCF main campus. Patients will be enrolled in a prospective fashion and will be randomized 1:1 to either PDS or Vicryl closure. Patients undergoing bilateral groin exposure will be randomized to receive both closure types to either groin.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * All patients \> 18 years who undergo ELECTIVE vascular surgery that would require groin incisions * Patients with to undergo ELECTIVE bilateral groin incisions will be matched to receive closure with PDS in one groin and Vicryl in the other groin Exclusion Criteria: 1. Age 17 or younger 2. Prisoners 3. Pregnant patients 4. Emergent cases 5. Active groin infection prior to intervention 6. History of prior surgical groin access (re-operative groin) 7. Groin closure after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
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What it tests

  • Groin closure with PDS suture
  • Groin closure suture material
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Where

1 site
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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