110
Participants
Start Date
February 29, 2004
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2006
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2006
Open mesh repair of ventral incisional hernia
For the open procedure, the technique, as described by Chevrel and others was adopted.
Laparoscopic mesh repair of ventral incisional hernia
For the laparoscopic repair, the method of Gagner was adopted
VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Boston
US Department of Veterans Affairs
FED