Status:
UNKNOWN
Full-thickness Skin vs. Synthetic Mesh in the Repair of Large Incisional Hernia
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Conditions:
Ventral Hernia
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a prospective randomized study to compare surgical methods for the repair of large abdominal hernia.
Detailed Description
Patients with giant (\>10 cm in diameter) abdominal wall hernia are included in a prospective randomized study comparing conventional mesh repair with the best possible method to onlay full thickness ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ventral hernia \> 10 centimeters, abdominal wall pain or discomfort, desire hernia repair.
Exclusion
- \< 18 years of age, ongoing pregnancy or nursing, ongoing immunosuppressive treatment,ongoing smoking.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01413412
Start Date
December 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2016
Last Update
September 29 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Karolinska University Hospital
Stockholm, Sweden