Evaluation of short term outcomes of comparing central versus side sutures for mesh anchoring in laparoscopic repair of ventral hernia - A randomized control trial

Evaluation of short term outcomes of comparing midline vs lateral transfascial sutures for mesh anchoring in laparoscopic repair of ventral hernia - A randomized control trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/04/032986

Enrollment

150

Registered

2021-04-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Midline transfascial sutures to secure the mesh : Frequency - 2 sutures and rest with tackers Duration - Permanent sutures and tackers Patients undergoing laparoscopic ventral hernia r

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Onlay mesh repair for Ventral hernia above the age of 18 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Surgery on patients less than 18 years of age Surgery on patients who are undergoing concomitant procedures in the same sitting

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative pain(VAS score) in midline vs lateral groupTimepoint: 2,8 ,24 hours after surgery and 10th day and at the end of 3 months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
OT duration, No. of tacks used, wound infection, seroma and Clavien-Dindo complication. Timepoint: 24 hours after surgery and 10th day and at the end of 3 months.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNishanth Lakshmikantha

Shanthi Hospital and Research Center

lkantha.57@gmail.com8197904385

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026