Status:
COMPLETED
Incisional Hernia After Midline Versus Transverse Extraction Incision in Laparoscopic Colectomy
Lead Sponsor:
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Conditions:
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Incisional hernia (IH) is a common complication of midline laparotomy. Despite the hope that laparoscopic colon resection would result in fewer incisional hernias, prospective studies demonstrate a si...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- scheduled laparoscopic partial colectomy where an abdominal extraction incision is planned
Exclusion
- previous laparotomy
- rectal resection or anastamosis
- planned pfannenstiel extraction incision
- single site surgery
- planned or performed stoma
- BMI \>35 kg/m2
- ASA 4-5
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
165 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01247389
Start Date
July 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2016
Last Update
August 15 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Montreal General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3G 1A4