Status:

COMPLETED

Recurrence and Patient Satisfaction After Laparoscopic Hernia Repair With Intraperitoneal Onlay-mesh (IPOM)

Lead Sponsor:

Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen

Conditions:

Ventral Hernia

Recurrent Ventral Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

For laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, the technique to close the hernia gap is not well established. Mainly three techniques are currently applied: * no closure at all * extracorporal suturing of t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • hernia repair between 2006 and 2011
  • laparoscopic hernia repair using intraperitoneal onlay-mesh (IPOM)
  • patient agrees to be surveyed by phone

Exclusion

  • Patient rejects participation in survey
  • patient already rejected use of his/her data for research purposes at admittance to surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

348 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01839942

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2013

Last Update

February 19 2014

Active Locations (1)

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Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, 9007