Health Condition 1: null- ASA 1/2 pateints with primary ventral or incisional hernia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Laparoscopic Mesh repair for incisional/ventral hernia and mesh fixation with either absorbable or non-absorbable tackers: Laparoscopic Mesh repair for incisional/ventral hernia and mes
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Hernia defect size less than or equal to 15 cms. 2. Primary ventral hernia / umbilical hernias 3. Incisional hernias not operated upon earlier
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Recurrent hernias. 2. Defect size more than 15 cms 3. Patients with active skin infections. 4. Patients with significant co-morbidities like hypertension, tuberculosis, diabetes mellitus, and bronchial asthma. 5. Patients with any co-existing intra-abdominal pathology like gall stone disease, fibroids, intra-abdominal cysts, etc 6. Patients unfit for general anesthesia. 7. Patients with uncorrectable coagulopathy. 8. Patients not giving consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the incidence of early postoperative pain and chronic pain, recurrencerate, quality of life, return to physical activity, patient satisfaction,cosmetic outcome, cost effectiveness following following two techniques of mesh fixation- non-absorbable versus absorbable tackers - for laparoscopic mesh repair of incisional and ventral herniasTimepoint: Patients will be called at 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and yearly thereafter | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the incidence of postoperative complications. To compare the incidence of intraoperative complicationsTimepoint: Intra-operatively and post operatively | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSridhar P
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Outcome results
None listed