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Sensory neurotization for Sensitization

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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
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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 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months post-operatively
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months post-operatively for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Sensory recovery to neurotized DIEP flap

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
598 Previous Clinical Trials
199,590 Total Patients Enrolled
Rebecca Miller, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Manitoba
~7 spots leftby Sep 2025