K43.0
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: No abdominal binder, n=30 - 14 days after surgery
Group 2: Wearing the abdominal binder during the day - 14 days after surgery, n=30
Sponsors
Universitäsklinikum Brandenburg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with an incisional hernia (no recurrent incisional hernia) Age = 18 years Surgical repair using robotic eTEP technique Signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Known HIV infection Patient’s refusal to participate in the study Failure to achieve intraoperative fascial closure will be considered a “screening failure” Inability to sign and understand the informed consent form (e.g., dementia)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity according to VAS on postoperative day 14 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity according to VAS on postoperative days 1, 2, 14, and 30 Incidence of seroma on postoperative days 2 and 14 Postoperative complications according to the Clavien–Dindo classification on postoperative day 14 Compliance on postoperative days 7 and 14 Rate of surgical site infections (SSI) within 90 days after surgery Cumulative postoperative analgesic consumption | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactOle Wendland
Universitäsklinikum Brandenburg
Outcome results
None listed