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Intrauterine Stent Placement Following Hysteroscopic Septum Resection
Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Summary
The study hopes to learn the best way to prevent internal scar tissue after septum removal. The use of an intrauterine foley catheter balloon may prevent the formation of adhesions following surgery.
Official title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Intrauterine Stent Placement Following Hysteroscopic Septum Resection
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
320
Start Date
2026-03
Completion Date
2031-12-31
Last Updated
2026-02-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Intraoperative placement of an inflated intrauterine pediatric foley catheter
Intraoperative placement of an inflated intrauterine pediatric foley catheter balloon to remain in place for 7-10 days following surgery.
No Catheter placement
No Intraoperative placement of an inflated intrauterine pediatric foley catheter balloon
Hormonal Therapy Agent
2 weeks of oral estradiol (2 mg daily) or transdermal (two 0.1 mg patches changed twice weekly) estradiol supplementation followed by 1 week of oral or transdermal estradiol (same dosing as above) with oral medroxyprogesterone acetate (10 mg daily)
Oral antibiotics
100 mg of oral doxycycline twice daily or other appropriate antibiotic in allergic patients to be given while the intrauterine stent is in place
Locations (3)
Arkansas Fertility & Gynecology
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York, United States
University Hospitals
Cleveland, Ohio, United States