An Evaluation of Rigid Sternal Fixation in Supporting Bone Healing and Improving Postoperative Recovery

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

236

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2015

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2016

Conditions
Coronary Artery DiseaseAngina PectorisCardiac Valve Disease
Interventions
DEVICE

SternaLock Blue closure system

SternaLock Blue closure system is a primary closure system plate-based

DEVICE

Suture Wire

Closure system wire-based used to approximate the two halfs of the sternum following a median sternotomy.

Trial Locations (12)

10032

Columbia University Medical Center, New York

10065

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

19140

Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia

30308

Emory University, Atlanta

32224

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville

32803

Florida Hospital, Orlando

40202

University of Louisville, Louisville

43614

University of Toledo, Toledo

46237

Franciscan St. Francis Health, Indianapolis

55102

United Heart & Vascular Clinic, United Hospital, part of Allina Health, Saint Paul

64111

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart and Vascular Institute, Kansas City

76508

Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Zimmer Biomet

INDUSTRY