Abdominal Adhesion, Surgery
Conditions
Brief summary
Nationwide retrospective study, to predict the risk of abdominal reoperation.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
NHS Research Scotland
Radboud University Medical Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* All patients undergoing first abdominal or pelvic surgery between June 1st 2009 and June 30th 2011 in Scotland.
Exclusion criteria
* Positive history for abdominal surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of patients with an abdominal reoperation in the study cohort | within 5 years postoperatively | Number of patients undergoing a reoperation after abdominal surgery |
Outcome results
None listed