# Prospective Study on a Novel Port-site Closure Device (EZ Close): Effectiveness and Comparison With Carter-Thomason

> **NCT03374189** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea** · enrollment: 79 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Surgical Port Site Hernia

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** EZ close
- **DEVICE:** Carter Thomason

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03374189
- **Lead sponsor:** Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-08-17
- **Primary completion:** 2018-05-09
- **Final completion:** 2018-05-24
- **Target enrollment:** 79 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-03-01


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03374189

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03374189, "Prospective Study on a Novel Port-site Closure Device (EZ Close): Effectiveness and Comparison With Carter-Thomason". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03374189. Licensed CC0.

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