Status:
COMPLETED
Long-term Follow-up of Incisional Hernia Repaired With Intraperitoneal Mesh
Lead Sponsor:
Cirujanos la Serena
Conditions:
Incisional Hernia
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-75 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The intraperitoneal repair has been proven safe for the repair of incisional hernia and is accepted, together with the subfascial or retromuscular repair as the "gold-standard" for the repair of incis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with incisional hernia 5 cm of diameter or with an area of 25 square cm (cm2)
- First repair
- Older than 35 years of age and younger than 75 years of age
- Both genders
- Any BMI
- Only upper abdominal midline incisional hernias (supraumbilical)
- Patients submitted only to elective repair
Exclusion
- Recurrent incisional hernia
- Emergency surgery
- Hernias with a diameter higher than 5 cm or more than 25 cm2 of area
- Lower midline abdominal incisional hernias
- Other hernias rather than midline incisional hernias
- Non-incisional hernias
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00891254
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2012
Last Update
October 31 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital de La Serena
La Serena, Coquimbo Region, Chile, IV REGION