Status:
COMPLETED
Mesh Fixation With Intraperitoneal Tisseel
Lead Sponsor:
Herlev Hospital
Conditions:
Postoperative Pain
Ventral Hernia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether mesh fixation in laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair with fibrin glue is superior to tacks in terms of postoperative pain and recovery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age: 18-85 years and Danish speaking
- Umbilical hernia Ø 1.5 - 5 cm at preoperative clinical examination
- ASA group I-III
Exclusion
- Former laparoscopic umbilical herniotomy
- Incarceration
- Drug/alcohol abuse/ongoing use of strong analgesic
- Bad compliance
- Liver disease Child-Pugh stage B/C
- Immunodeficiency (ex. steroid use)
- Pregnancy
- Other hernias recognized perop. and operated on at the same operation
- Lack of consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00842842
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
August 19 2015
Active Locations (4)
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1
Bispebjerg University Hospital, Dept. Surgical Gastroenterology
Copenhagen, Denmark
2
Gentofte University Hospital, Dept. Surg. Gastroenterology
Gentofte, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2900
3
Herlev University Hospital, Dept. Surgical Gastroenterology
Herlev, Denmark, 2730
4
Køge University Hospital, Dept. Surg. Gastroenterology
Koege, Denmark, 4600