Status:

RECRUITING

Sutures Versus Polyglactin Mesh in Hiatal Hernia Repair

Lead Sponsor:

Oulu University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Central Finland Hospital District

Conditions:

Paraesophageal Hernia

Hiatal Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Paraesophageal hernia causes pain, heartburn, regurgitation, anemia and in extreme, life-threatening strangulation. For symptomatic patients, laparoscopic surgery is offered which includes hiatal defe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years old
  • Type III-IV PEH with either radiologic or endoscopic confirmation
  • Scheduled for laparoscopic PEH repair
  • The informed consent is acquired

Exclusion

  • Need for esophagus lengthening procedure (Collis gastroplasty)
  • Recurrent PEH
  • Emergency surgery
  • No written consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 21 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2043

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05201508

Start Date

January 21 2022

End Date

January 1 2043

Last Update

March 27 2023

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Oulu University Hospital

Oulu, Finland, 90220