Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair in Liver Transplant Patients

Outcomes Analysis of Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair and Risk Factors for Hernia Recurrence in Liver Transplant Patients

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02123719

Enrollment

112

Registered

2014-04-25

Start date

2013-01-31

Completion date

2014-02-28

Last updated

2014-04-25

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Conditions

Hernia Recurrence Post Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair in Liver Transplant Versus Non-transplant Patients.

Brief summary

Retrospective analysis of patients undergoing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair. Study group: Patients with incisional hernia post liver transplantation Control group: Patients with incisional hernia post any other laparotomy in the upper quadrant. Primary study outcome parameter: Risk of hernia recurrence. Secondary study outcome parameters: - Hernia repair-related infection rate \- Postoperative morbidity Statistical analysis: Comparison of study versus control group, univariate and multivariate analysis, Chi² and Mann-Whitney-U tests. P-values \<0.05 were considered significant.

Interventions

OTHERSurgery

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 80 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Incisional hernia * Laparoscopic repair possible

Exclusion criteria

* Other types of ventral hernias * Laparoscopy not possible

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hernia recurrence post laparoscopic incisional hernia repair	1 - 74 months post surgery

Countries

Austria

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026