Clinical trials: Incisional Hernias
Incisional Hernia
Incidence and Risk Factors for TSIH
Trocar site incisional hernia (TSIH) is the most frequent complication associated to laparoscopic surgery. Few studies currently describes its real prevalence or risk factors.
- Trial name
- TSIHi (NCT04410744)
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic examination
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Mataró
Colorectal Disorders, Incisional Hernia
Incisional Hernia and Adhesion-Related Bowel Obstruction
Despite of technological advances in surgery, incisional hernia and bowel obstruction remain frequent surgical complications. To date, the relationship between these two types of surgery and the occurrence of incisional hernia…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Disorders, Incisional Hernia, Bowel Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT02116881
- Testing
- Colorectal Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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
Suture Repair vs Mesh Repair for Incisional Hernia
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the difference in quality of life at one year postoperatively for patients undergoing incisional hernia repair with mesh versus suture repair using modern techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT05599750
- Testing
- Incisional hernia repair
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clayton Petro
Incisional Hernia/Prevention and Control, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Comparison of Small-bite Versus Conventional Midline Fascial Closure in Abdominal Surgeries
This study investigates how different incision and fascial closure (suture) techniques used in abdominal surgery are associated with the development of incisional hernia, a common long-term complication after laparotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07340918
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Ventral Hernias, Cytoreductive Surgery
Ventral Hernias Following Cytoreductive Surgery : Incidence, Risk Factors and Surgical Management.
Cytoreductive surgery (CRS), with or without hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), is currently the standard treatment for advanced peritoneal tumors, including pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), colorectal, and ovarian…
- Trial name
- NCT07451483
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
Incisional Hernia
A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial of dHACM for Incisional Hernia Prophylaxis
Currently, no standard of care exists to prevent incisional hernias (IH). This study will compare how frequently IH develop in standard abdominal closures vs. abdominal closures with dHACM added.
- Trial name
- NO-HERNIA (NCT04417140)
- Testing
- dHACM (AmnioWrap)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 533 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Hernia of Abdominal Wall, Incisional Hernia
"BP as a New Device for Surgery and Solid Cancer and Hematopoietic System Tumors Treatment. Effects of BP Implantation"
Nanotechnologies applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: The Buckypaper as a new fixing method for prosthetic materials in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias in humans, in laparotomic procedures and as a new device…
- Trial name
- DM159 (NCT02328352)
- Testing
- BP selfstanding felt, PP mesh, BP intraperitoneal mesh
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
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.
Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy
Clinical Trial on the Use of Stratafix Symmetric vs. Resorbable Monofilament for Closure of Large Median Laparotomy in Oncological Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of using Stratafix (a type of symmetric, barbed, and coated suture) for abdominal wall closure in oncologic patients undergoing elective midline laparotomy, compared to…
- Trial name
- ONCOSTRAT (NCT07218679)
- Testing
- Stratafix Suture, PDS plus suture
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Ventral Incisional Hernia
Shear-Wave Elastography
Prospective cohort study of patients with midline ventral incisional hernia with a range of hernia morphology who plan to undergo open retromuscular VHR.
- Trial name
- ELASTOGRAPHY (NCT06306976)
- Testing
- Elective Midline Laparotomy, Imaging: Ultrasound, Tensiometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
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
Hernia, Inguinal
SIL-TEP vs TEP for Inguinal Hernia Repair in Day Surgery
This study aim to compare the efficacy and safety of Single incisional Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal(SIL-TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair and traditional Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal(TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair in day…
- Trial name
- NCT02415543
- Testing
- SIL-TEP Inguinal Hernia Repair, TEP Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TAO CHEN
Morbid Obesity, Weight Loss
Endoscopic Gastric Plication for Weight Loss in Morbidly Obese Patients Prior to Incisional Hernia Repair
Incisional hernias occur in nearly 20% of all laparotomy incisions accounting for almost 400,000 ventral hernia repairs annually in the United States.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Weight Loss, Complex Incisional Hernias
- Trial name
- NCT02078934
- Testing
- Endoscopic Gastric Plication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Ventral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia
Does a Transabdominal Plane Block Decrease Patient Pain After Ventral Hernia Repair?
The purpose of this study is to determine if a Transabdominal Plane Block will decrease patient pain and pain medication use after a laparoscopic ventral (ventral, umbilical, incisional) hernia repair with mesh.
- Conditions
- Ventral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Incisional Hernia, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02007096
- Testing
- Transabdominal Plane Block, Non Transabdominal Plane Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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
Suture Size, Incisional Hernia
The Suture Size in Laparotomy Wound Closure to Prevent Post-operative Complications
Background: Incisional hernia is a common complication of midline laparotomy, and it is associated with high morbidity and high costs. Suture size used in the closure of the abdominal wall fascia was not studied independently.
- Trial name
- NCT05474677
- Testing
- closure of the abdominal fascia
- Where
- Oman
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raya Al shaaibi
Study of Practices of Surgeons on Surgical Management of Asymptomatic Hernias, Comparison With International Recommendations
Consensus in Surgical Community for Asymptomatic Abdominal Wall and Incisional Hernias
Hernia pathology is one of the leading causes of surgery worldwide. For asymptomatic patients, surgery remains questionable. Although there are new European recommendations, the practice of digestive surgeons regarding the…
- Trial name
- NCT04434573
- Testing
- Observation study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
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
Surgery--Complications
The Impact of Abdominal Wall Closure Technique on Incidence of Incisional Hernia in Kidney Transplantation
STUDY SUMMARY Incisional hernias, or swellings of the abdominal scar after surgery, remain problematic especially after transplant surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03959904
- Testing
- Small stitch, Blood sample, Tissue Sample
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust