Clinical Trial: Open Mesh Versus Suture Repair in Treatment of Abdominal Wall Hernias

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Results of Open Mesh Versus Suture Repair in Treatment of Abdominal Wall (Multicentric, Prospective, Randomised, Internet-based, Clinical Trial)

Brief Summary:

The purpose of this study is to:

  1. compare the long term results of mesh versus suture repair in treatment of abdominal wall defects;
  2. find the optimal location of implanted prosthesis, comparing the two most useful position of mesh in abdominal wall hernia surgery.

Detailed Summary: To determine difference of operation time, applied materials of hernia operations; clinical complications, postoperative pain, hernia recurrence, recovery and normal activity time after surgery.
Sponsor: Hungarian Surgical Society

Current Primary Outcome: recurrence rate after hernia surgery [ Time Frame: 5 years ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • chronic pain after hernia surgery [ Time Frame: more one year ]
  • complications after hernia surgery [ Time Frame: 0-5 years ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Hungarian Surgical Society

Dates:
Date Received: October 13, 2009
Date Started: March 2002
Date Completion:
Last Updated: March 7, 2010
Last Verified: March 2010