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Absorbable Versus Permanent Mesh Fixation Trial in Laparoscopic Midline Ventral Hernia Repair

NCT01109771 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2024-07-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To compare the use of absorbable tackers versus permanent tack fixation using a polyester large pore mesh in laparoscopic midline ventral hernia repair in a multicenter (Belgian) prospective randomized single-blinded trial.

All patients referred for elective midline ventral hernia repair should be assessed for eligibility and entered in a study log, detailing all included patients during the study period.

Conditions

  • Ventral Hernia

Interventions

DEVICE

permanent mesh fixation

Permanent mesh fixation will be used.

DEVICE

absorbable mesh fixation

Absorbable mesh fixation will be used.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medtronic - MITG

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frederik Berrevoet, MD · University Hospital, Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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