Clinical trials: Hernia, Incisional
Hernia, Abdominal, Recurrence
Nationwide Long-term Outcome Surveillance of Physiomesh® vs. Other Meshes in Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
The primary aim of the present study was to show how a national clinical register combined with other nationwide administrative registers may serve as a tool for pre- and post-marketing evaluation of new mesh and mesh fixation…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Abdominal, Recurrence, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT03846661
- Testing
- Physiomesh
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Incisional Hernia
Reducing the Incidence of Incisional Hernia After Stoma Closure Using a Prophylactic Mesh
Background: Preliminary studies have shown that application of a prophylactic mesh during stoma closure reduces the incidence of incisional hernia at site of stoma closure.
- Trial name
- PROMESH (NCT04510558)
- Testing
- Stoma closure with non-resorbable mesh (ULTRAPRO Advanced Mesh, Ethicon, Johnson & Johnson) in the sublay position, Stoma closure without mesh
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Incisional Hernia
Preventive PICO on Surgical Wounds After Large Incisional Hernia Repair
To determine the efficacy on decreasing the rate of surgical wound complications in patients undergoing repair of large incisional hernias, after the prophylactic application of a single-use negative pressure therapy dressing…
- Trial name
- PICO (NCT03576222)
- Testing
- PICO DRESSING, MEPORE dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Fe
Ventral Incisional Hernia
Ultrasound Assessment of Ventral Hernia Defects
Quantitative radiographic imaging holds promise as a novel and innovative strategy to assess ventral hernia patients. Assessing abdominal wall changes surrounding ventral hernia using shear wave velocity values measured with…
- Trial name
- NCT03043079
- Testing
- Ultrasound Acoustic Radiation Forced Impulse Shear Wave Velocity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Ventral Hernia
Negative Pressure Incisional Wound Therapy for High-risk Ventral Hernia Repair
The investigators are testing the ability of vacuum dressings to improve wound healing for patients having large hernias surgically repaired who are at risk of having wound complications.
- Trial name
- N-PITH (NCT04455724)
- Testing
- Negative pressure incisional wound therapy, Standard sterile dressing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Ventral Incisional Hernia
Open Complex Ventral Incisional Hernia Repair Using Biosynthetic Material for Midline Fascial Closure Reinforcement
Prospective, multicenter, observational study to evaluate performance of GORE® BIO-A® Tissue Reinforcement when used to reinforce midline fascial closure in single-staged open complex ventral incisional hernia repair.
- Trial name
- COBRA (NCT01325792)
- Testing
- GORE® BIO-A® Tissue Reinforcement
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Incisional Hernia, Obesity
Randomized Controlled Prospective Multicenter Study Primary Onlay- Mesh After Elective Median Laparotomy in Patients With BMI ≥ 27
Incisional hernia is one ot the most frequently seen long term complications in abdominal surgery. Despite studies on the optimal suturing technique for laparotomies, the risk for incisional hernia after midline incision remains…
- Trial name
- NCT01507870
- Testing
- onlay mesh placement
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Austrian Hernia Study Group