The Influence of Closing the Gap on Postoperative Seroma and Recurrences in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

93

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2023

Conditions
Ventral Hernia
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Closure of hernia defect.

Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair with closure of the hernia defect (mesh augmentation technique).

PROCEDURE

No closure of the hernia defect.

Conventional laparoscopic ventral hernia repair without closure of the hernia defect (defect bridging technique).

Trial Locations (6)

9000

Ghent University Hospital, Ghent

Maria Middelares, Ghent

Unknown

Algemeen Stedelijk Ziekenhuis, Aalst

Imelda Hospital, Bonheiden

St Vincentius Hospital, Deinze

Hôpital Mont Godinne, Namur

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Hospital, Ghent

OTHER

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