Clinical trials: Abdominal Hernia
Hernia, Inguinal, Hydrocele
The Addition of Clonidine to 0.2% Ropivacaine for Wound Instillation After Minor Lower Abdominal Surgery in Children
The current study will compare the effects on postoperative pain relief of "freezing" (ropivacaine 0.2 %) alone and in combination with clonidine for a nerve block in children undergoing hernia repair.
- Trial name
- NCT00130091
- Testing
- clonidine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
FETO With Long Tail Balloon for a Treatment of Severe CDH
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) has an incidence of 1:2200 to 1:4000 newborns. The survival rate depends on the extent of the lung hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- LongTailFETO (NCT03431792)
- Testing
- Long Tail Balloon
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Ventral Hernia, Ventral Incisional Hernia
Open Preperitoneal Mesh Versus Retromuscular Mesh Versus Suture Repair for Abdominal Wall Hernias
Randomized clinical trial comparing open preperitoneal mesh, retromuscular mesh and suture repair for ventral hernias less than 3 cm diameter
- Conditions
- Ventral Hernia, Ventral Incisional Hernia, Umbilical Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT03255239
- Testing
- Ventral hernia repair
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Universitaire Taher Sfar
Indirect Inguinal Hernia, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Gene Expression and DNA Variation Analysis of Sacs to Identify the Pathophysiology of Indirect Inguinal Hernia
The aim of the project is to show that gene expression levels change in at least one of the GATA6 and T-box transcription factor 3 (TBX3) genes in indirect inguinal hernia sacs, thus revealing that this pathway causes an error in…
- Trial name
- NCT04634032
- Testing
- mRNA expression and SNP analysis, Blood sampling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Paraesophageal Hernia
Fundoplication in Laparoscopic PEH Repair Based on FLIP
Prospective randomized controlled trial to identify a sub-set of patients that do not benefit from the routine addition, and added morbidity, of a fundoplication during laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair.
- Trial name
- PEHFLIP (NCT05807763)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair without fundoplication
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Foundation for Surgical Innovation and Education
Incisional Hernia
Validation of the Goodstrength System for Assessment of Abdominal Wall Strength in Patients With Incisional Hernia
Patients with an incisional hernia in the midline and controls with an intact abdominal wall are examined twice with one week apart, in order to establish the test-retest reliability and internal and external validity of the…
- Trial name
- VAGSI (NCT02321059)
- Testing
- Measurement of abdominal wall strength
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Ventral Hernia
Risk Factors and Results of Emergency Ventral Hernia Repair
The aim of present study was to evaluate the clinical course after emergency ventral hernia repair in terms of 30-day-readmission, -reoperation and -mortality and to identify risk factors for emergency repair.
- Trial name
- NCT01589276
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10,976 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Hernia Incisional, Suture Materials
Fascial Abdominal Closure Evaluation
FACE (Fascial Abdominal Closure Evaluation) Trial is a prospective, single center, open-label, randomized trial of Duramesh versus PDS loop suture for midline incision fascial abdominal closure evaluation in patients with…
- Conditions
- Hernia Incisional, Suture Materials, Duramesh
- Trial name
- FACE (NCT07683546)
- Testing
- DURAMESH, (Ethicon) PDS II 1-0 double loop
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Gastroschisis
Evaluation of Glycerin Suppositories to Improve Bowel Function in Gastroschisis
Gastroschisis is a congenital defect of the abdominal wall that leads to evisceration of various amounts of the abdominal organs.
- Trial name
- NCT03355326
- Testing
- Glycerin Suppository
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Hernia, Inguinal
Comparison of Whole Mesh and Split Mesh Use in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
At least 80 patients who will undergo laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair surgery will be randomized into 2 groups. For the patients in the first group, the whole mesh will be laid on the area without being fixed.
- Trial name
- NCT05420376
- Testing
- Split Mesh
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
Incisional Ventral Hernia
Cytokine Response to Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
This is a prospective, observational translational study of patients undergoing major abdominal wall reconstruction with primary fascial closure.
- Trial name
- NCT07422584
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Inguinal Hernia, Indirect, Children, Only
Inflammatory Stress Response in Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair
Today there are various surgical techniques for inguinal hernia. In this study, investigators want to compare the ''PIRS'' operating technique laparoscopy and modified "Marcy" operating technique with open inguinal access.
- Conditions
- Inguinal Hernia, Indirect, Children, Only, Inflammatory Response, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03203343
- Testing
- Operation - PIRS, Operation - MARCY
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
Hiatal Hernia
Reducing Postoperative Opioids in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia
This is a prospective randomized, double-blinded, controlled trial that will target enrollment of 46 subjects undergoing laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05953428
- Testing
- Opioid Sparing Anesthesia Protocol (OSA), Opioid Based Anesthesia Protocol (OBA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Hernias Inguinal Reducible, Local Anaesthesia
Comparison Between Desarda and Lichtenstein's Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair Under Local Anaesthesia
Inguinal hernia repair is done by two methods. The conventional method uses a prosthetic mesh for strengthening the defect but has been associated with complications.
- Trial name
- NCT03512366
- Testing
- Desarda's technique, Lichtenstein's technique
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
Inguinal Hernia, Groin Hernia
A Global Prospective Study on Inguinal Hernia Surgery
The primary aim of the HIPPO study is to identify compliance to audit standards (pre-operative and intraoperative) standards for the repair and management of inguinal hernia.
- Conditions
- Inguinal Hernia, Groin Hernia, Surgery
- Trial name
- HIPPO (NCT05748886)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Postoperative Pain, Postherniotomy Pain
Neurophysiological Characterization of Postherniotomy Pain
Sensory function is different in persistent postherniotomy pain patients than in operated controls, suggesting this to be a neuropathic pain syndrome.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postherniotomy Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00719368
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Groin Hernia
Case Report in Complications After Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Groin Hernia Repair Using LiquiBandFIX8®
This an a case report about management and proving the strenght and resistance of LiquiBandFIX8® using for peritoneal closure in a laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal groin hernia repair.
- Trial name
- NCT05952791
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kepler University Hospital
Inguinal Hernia
Trial of Laparoscopic Compared to Open Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children Younger Than 3 Years
Laparoscopic techniques have been applied widely to the management of various common pediatric surgical diseases. Current evidence lacks sufficient quality to justify the widespread adoption of the laparoscopic approach to the…
- Trial name
- NCT00716768
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Hernia, Inguinal
Prospective Trial Comparing Two Different Polypropylene Meshes for Inguinal Hernias
The purpose of this research study is to measure the clinical effectiveness of two different polypropylene meshes used for laparoscopic inguinal hernias by evaluating subjects' length of hospital stay, perioperative…
- Trial name
- NCT01825187
- Testing
- ULTRAPRO Mesh, 3DMAX, Evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South East Area Health Education Center, Wilmington, NC
Inguinal Hernia
MR Imaging of the 3D Inguinal Hernia Scaffold ProFlor
Demonstrating through MRI sequuences the regenerative features of the 3D inguinal hernia scaffold ProFlor
- Trial name
- NCT04762264
- Testing
- ProFlor inguinal hernia device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari