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Can mesh placement prevent port site hernia after sleeve gastrectomy?

Prevention of incisional hernia using prophylactic permanent or absorbable mesh following single-port laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN52462725
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-01-02
Start date
2020-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-05

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

Conditions

Trocar-site hernia in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery Surgery

Interventions

All consecutive adults patients with body mass index > 45 kg/m² undergoing laparoscopic single-port sleeve gastrectomy as a primary bariatric procedure will be included during a one-year period with a

Sponsors

Hôpital Antoine-Béclère
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Consecutive patients undergoing single-port laparoscopic with prophylactic mesh placement 2. Decision for intervention after multidisciplinary discussion 3. Sleeve gastrectomy as a primary bariatric procedure 4. Body mass index > 45 kg/m²

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous upper abdominal surgery (cholecystectomy excepted) 2. Patient under guardianship and trusteeship 3. Patient with known allergy to mesh components

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Occurrence of trocar-site hernia during the first postoperative year observed: 1.1. On CT scan investigating suspicion of trocar-site hernia at the time of systematic routine clinical examination at 1 month, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year after the surgical procedure 1.2. On routine systematic CT scan performed at 1 year of the surgical procedure

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Occurrence of complications related to the prophylactic mesh during the first postoperative year: 1.1. Incisional site infection at the time of systematic routine clinical examination at 1 month, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year after the surgical procedure 1.2. Abdominal pain requiring grade III analgesics at the time of systematic routine clinical examination at 1 month, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year after the surgical procedure

Countries

France

Contacts

Public ContactMartin Gaillard
martin.gaillard@aphp.fr+33 (0)1 45 37 43 47

Outcome results

None listed

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