Clinical trials: Hernia, Incisional
Incisional Hernia, Aortic Aneurysm
Prophylactic Mesh Reinforcement After Open Aortic Aneurysm Repair
The goal of this retrospective observational study is to evaluate whether prophylactic mesh reinforcement during abdominal wall closure can prevent incisional hernias (IH) in patients undergoing open abdominal aortic aneurysm…
- Trial name
- NCT06762561
- Testing
- Prophylactic retromuscular mesh reinforcement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Fribourgeois
Gallstone
TSH Risk by Extraction Site in Lap Cholecystectomy
The main purpose of this study is to determine whether removing the gallbladder through different incision sites (ports) during laparoscopic surgery affects the risk of developing an incisional hernia.
- Trial name
- NCT06953713
- Testing
- gallbladder extraction umbilical, extracting gallbladder via epigastric port
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Basak
Incisional Hernia, Parastomal Hernia
Ventral Hernia Improvement of Treatment and Life
The goal of this clinical trial called the VITAL study is to learn if surgery has a positive impact on the quality of life in patients with incisional or parastomal hernia.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia, Parastomal Hernia, Ventral Hernia
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT06864377)
- Testing
- Quality of life questionnair
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Line Marker
Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL)
NoPro - Norwegian Hernia Prophylaxis Study
A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing midline laparotomy closures using the small-bite suture technique alone to those using the small-bite suture technique with an additional onlay prophylactic polypropylene mesh.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL), Burst Abdomen, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NoPro (NCT06858020)
- Testing
- Prophylactic polypropylene onlay mesh
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Wound Complication
Comparing Wound Complications After Elective Abdominal Surgery Using Two Closure Techniques
Wound complications, increased hospital stays and post-operative morbidity are all common following abdominal surgery. Abdominal closure complications are strongly associated with the closure technique and material used.
- Trial name
- COFACTOR (NCT03527433)
- Testing
- New closure technique
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Incisional Hernia
Surgery with Botulinum Toxin a for Incisional Hernia
After laparotomy, treating large incisional hernias (width >= 10cm) proves challenging due to the progressive retraction of lateral abdominal muscles and the separation of rectus muscles.
- Trial name
- INCISOX (NCT06499324)
- Testing
- BTA group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Ventral Incisional Hernia
The SymCHro - Observational Registry Study for Symbotex™ Composite Mesh in Ventral Hernia Repair
The aim of this Observational Registry Study is to assess the short- and long-term clinical outcomes following the use of Symbotex™ Composite Mesh in primary and incisional abdominal wall hernia surgeries by open or laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- SymCHro (NCT02206828)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Incisional Hernia of Midline of Abdomen
Open Vs. Endoscopic Transversus Abdominis Release Trial
This study aims to comparatively evaluate the early and long-term results of open and endoscopic TAR procedure for large midline incisional ventral hernias.
- Trial name
- NCT06195332
- Testing
- open TAR, endoscopic TAR
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- City Clinical Hospital No.1 named after N.I. Pirogov
Incisional Hernia, Kidney Transplantation
Prevention of Incisional Hernia After Renal Transplantation
Randomized clinical trial to determine the efficacy of mesh reinforcement in laparotomy closure in renal transplantation as measured by reduction in the incidence of incisional hernia at 2 years post-transplantation.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia, Kidney Transplantation, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04794582
- Testing
- ProGrip™ Self-Gripping Polyester Mesh
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Colorectal Cancer, Wound Infection
Comparing PP and PVDF Meshes in Midline Laparotomy Closure for High-risk Colorectal Surgery. Impact on Incisional Hernia and Surgical Wound Infection.
In the latest guidelines for abdominal wall closure in emergency surgery published in the World Journal of Emergency Surgery (WJES) in 2023, no specific recommendations are made in this regard.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Wound Infection, Hernia Incisional
- Trial name
- PROFIMESH (NCT06220045)
- Testing
- Polyvinylidene fluoride mesh, Prophylactic polypropylene mesh
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona Dr. Josep Trueta
Colorectal Cancer, Incisional Hernia
Comparing Polypropylene Mesh and "Small Bites" Technique in Emergency Colorectal Surgery's Midline Laparotomy Closure. Study for Incisional Hernia Prevention.
The 2023 World Journal of Emergency Surgery guidelines couldn't provide a recommendation for emergency abdominal wall closure due to insufficient consensus (>80% required).
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Incisional Hernia, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- BITEME (NCT06220058)
- Testing
- Closure of the midline laparotomy using the "small bites" technique, Closure of the midline laparotomy using the "small bites" technique with an absorbable PP mesh
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Fernandez Zamora
Incisional Hernia
Trocar Site Incisional Hernia Prevention
Objective: To test the preventive effect of the placement of an onlay mesh versus the use of a fascial closure device at the umbilical trocar site closure in order to prevent incisional hernia after laparoscopic surgery.
- Trial name
- PHIT (NCT04699201)
- Testing
- Hincisional hernia prevention by onlay prosthesis trocar closure, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Abdominal ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII de Tarragona.
Hernia, Incisional
MRI Imaging of Ipsilateral Retromuscular Access
The aim of this study is to measure the mesh shrinkage and the visualization of the mesh with MRI scan at 1 month and 13 months after robot assisted retromuscular incisional hernia repair with ipsilateral access and the use of…
- Trial name
- NCT03380312
- Testing
- rTARUP technique
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Filip Muysoms
Neoplasms Malignant, Rectal Cancer
Prophylactic Mesh Placement During Stoma Closure After Low Anterior Resection
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of using polypropylene mesh for hernia prevention after stoma closure in patients with colorectal cancer and non-mesh repair.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms Malignant, Rectal Cancer, Hernia Incisional, Surgery
- Trial name
- ProMeLAR (NCT05939687)
- Testing
- mesh, non-mesh
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Blokhin's Russian Cancer Research Center
Primary Ventral and Incisional Hernia Repair
Progrip Ventral Study for Sublay Repair
A novel concept of self-gripping mesh has been developed to achieve secure and long-term posterior wall reinforcement. ProGrip™ mesh is a lightweight (40g/m2) monofilament polypropylene or polyester mesh with resorbable…
- Trial name
- NCT01622127
- Testing
- Parietex ProGrip™
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Abdominal Wall Defect, Incisional Hernia
Change in Fascial Tension in Open Abdomens
The goal of this observational study is to quantitatively measure the change in tension of the abdominal wall over time in subjects with open abdomens using a tensiometer.
- Trial name
- NCT05579652
- Testing
- Abdominal tension measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin T. Miller
Hernia, Ventral, Hernia Incisional
Short Term Outcomes of Heavy-weight Versus Medium-weight Synthetic Mesh
This study compares short term outcomes of patients undergoing a hernia repair with heavy weight mesh vs medium weight mesh in clean-contaminated and contaminated cases.
- Trial name
- NCT06409091
- Testing
- Medium weight or Heavy weight mesh
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,496 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Incisional Hernia of Midline of Abdomen
Barbed Suture for Emergency Midline Laparotomy Closure
Urgency surgeries are often performed in a stressful setting with critical patient involved. In this context, laparotomy closure can sometimes be the most neglected part of the procedure.
- Trial name
- BAROTOMY (NCT05351970)
- Testing
- Barbed
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Incisional Hernia, Extracellular Matrix Alteration
Transcriptomic Analysis of Incisional Hernia Based on High-throughput Sequencing Technology
This study included patients who underwent surgical treatment for incisional hernia and non-hernia conditions. Surgical specimens were collected for transcriptome sequencing to obtain the gene expression list.
- Trial name
- NCT06366581
- Testing
- Transcriptomic analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Incisional Ventral Hernia, Recurrent Ventral Hernia
Modified "Open Intraperitoneal Mesh" Technique of Incisional Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral hernias, primary and recurrent, are major surgical challenge. We aim to investigate efficacy of modified technique of ventral hernias repair: an "open intraperitoneal mesh" technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01953302
- Testing
- modified "open mesh technique"
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Varazdin General Hospital