Status:

TERMINATED

A Prospective Evaluation of Pain After Non-complex Ventral Hernia Repair

Lead Sponsor:

Intuitive Surgical

Conditions:

Ventral Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The study aims to evaluate outcomes relating to pain and QOL after robotic-assisted or laparoscopic non-complex ventral hernia repair.

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, observational, study across robotic-assisted and laparoscopic primary (non-recurrent) umbilical and incisional hernia repair. The study aims to evaluate pain and QOL outcomes th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is between 18 and 80 years of age.
  • Subject is a candidate for an elective primary (non-recurrent) ventral hernia repair.
  • Ventral hernia repair that will require mesh placement

Exclusion

  • Subject is contraindicated for general anesthesia or surgery.
  • Subject with a ventral hernia that will require retromuscular mesh placement or employ a technique, including (but not limited to) external oblique release, Rives- Stoppa, eTEP Rives-Stoppa, transversus abdominis release, other component separation techniques (i.e. anterior component separation) or eTEP transversus abdominis release.
  • Subject has a recurrent hernia.
  • Subject who will have an emergent hernia repair.
  • Subject with a history of chronic pain and/or taking daily pain medications for \>6 weeks.
  • Subject with a history of substance abuse (excluding marijuana) and/or current (within 30 days) narcotic use.
  • Current marijuana use that the subject is unwilling to discontinue within the 14 days prior to surgery.
  • Subject with a history of MRSA infection.
  • Subject with HbA1c level \> 8.5%.
  • Use of Exparel during the surgical procedure.
  • Subject who will undergo a concomitant hernia repair or any other concomitant procedure.
  • Current nicotine use (including vaping) within the past 30 days.
  • Subject has a known bleeding or clotting disorder.
  • Pregnant or suspected pregnancy.
  • Subject is mentally handicapped or has a psychological disorder or severe systemic illness that would preclude compliance with study requirements or ability to provide informed consent.
  • Subject belonging to other vulnerable population, e.g, prisoner or ward of the state.
  • Subject is currently participating in another interventional or investigational research study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 31 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 19 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

69 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04855227

Start Date

August 31 2021

End Date

November 19 2024

Last Update

December 19 2024

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Desert Surgical Specialists

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85027