Status:
COMPLETED
Mesh and Mesh Fixation in Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Bengt Novik
Collaborating Sponsors:
Uppsala University
Swedish Hernia Registry
Conditions:
Hernia, Inguinal
Surgical Mesh
Eligibility:
All Genders
15+ years
Brief Summary
The study attempts to quantify the relative risks for recurrence depending on complex combinations of plausible risk factors, in particular mesh, mesh fixation, hernia size and hernia type. For this ...
Detailed Description
This is an open cohort study design where the investigators will analyze existing data that have been prospectively collected in the Swedish Hernia Registry (SHR), which covers \> 95% of all groin her...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All laparoscopic (mainly TEP and TAPP) repairs that have been registered in the SHR from January 1, 2005 until December 31, 2018.
Exclusion
- Open repairs.
- Hernioplasties that were converted from laparoscopic to open surgery.
- Age \< 15 years.
- Patients not having a 10-digit state-assigned Patient Identification Number.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
38450 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03755219
Start Date
January 1 2005
End Date
December 31 2018
Last Update
December 1 2022
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