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Robotic Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi (LD) Muscles

NCT02274493 · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Updated 26 March 2019

What is being tested
da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System; LD muscle flap harvest procedure; Reconstructive surgery; Questionnaires
For
Other Reconstructive Surgery; Failure of Muscle Graft; Cancer; Complications; Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Kind of study
Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
Who can join
Ages 18 years and older. About 15 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
Where
United States
When
Starts or started 8 July 2015, ends 7 March 2018. Registered 24 Oct 2014.
Results
Posted on the registry on 14 March 2019.

In the researchers' words

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn more about the safety and feasibility of using the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical system in procedures that harvest the latissimus dorsi muscle (a back muscle below your shoulder) for reconstructive procedures.
ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT02274493

Sites

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, Texas, United States