Poly-4-Hydroxybutyrate Scaffold in Rhytidectomy

Part of paid clinical trials in Dallas, Texas.

Sponsor
Jeffrey M. Kenkel
Study ID
NCT07132892
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Tissue Adhesion

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 80 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Galaflex Lite Scaffold — DEVICE
    The GalaFLEX LITE is a surgical mesh scaffold composed of poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB) developed to prolong strength retention and reinforce soft tissue in patients undergoing plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Study Details

The study is being conducted to objectively assess tissue changes following the use of P4HB in rhytidectomy to understand how the utilization of the surgical mesh may affect tissue mechanical strength and elasticity, wound healing, and scar formation dynamics.

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 1, 2025
Status verified
Aug 2025
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2026
Completion
Dec 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
6 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Healthy Participants
    Healthy subjects who received an elective rhytidectomy The GalaFLEX LITE is a surgical mesh scaffold composed of poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB) developed to prolong strength retention and reinforce soft tissue in patients undergoing plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Primary Outcome Measure

Ultrasonography [ Time Frame: Baseline, Month 3 and Month 6 and Month 12 ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallasTexas75390-

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