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DIEP (Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator) Flap Sensory Recovery Following Neurotization
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Waitlist Available
Led By Rebecca Miller, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months post-operatively
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial compares two types of breast reconstruction surgeries in women over 18. One surgery connects nerves to the new breast tissue to try to restore feeling, while the other does not. The goal is to see if connecting nerves improves sensation and quality of life.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 12 months post-operatively
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months post-operatively
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Sensory recovery to neurotized DIEP flap
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: DIEP reconstruction, neurotizationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
DIEP reconstruction With sensory neurotization
Group II: DIEP reconstruction, no neurotizationActive Control1 Intervention
DIEP reconstruction No sensory neurotization
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of ManitobaLead Sponsor
621 Previous Clinical Trials
206,533 Total Patients Enrolled
Rebecca Miller, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Manitoba