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The Usefulness of the New EHS/AHS Classification of Primary Umbilical Hernias in the Selection of Method of Their Treatment

The Usefulness of the New EHS/AHS Classification of Primary Umbilical Hernias in the Selection of Method of Their Treatment

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06530420
Enrollment
1087
Registered
2024-07-31
Start date
2024-06-14
Completion date
2025-12-20
Last updated
2024-07-31

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Conditions

Retrospective Analysis of Material From the Hospital Database

Brief summary

The aim of the study is to assess the usefulness of the new classification of primary umbilical hernias in the choice of treatment of patients. The study is conducted as a retrospective analysis of material from the hospital database

Detailed description

A retrospective analysis will include patients operated on in the Department of General Surgery of the Hospital of the Brothers Hospitallers in the period from January 2016 to December 2022. The incidence of recurrence will be assessed based on outpatient records and a telephone survey. Hernias will be classified according to the EHS/AHS guidelines as small, medium and large. The qualification will take into account the old and new classification of hernias.

Interventions

PROCEDUREUmbilical hernia repair surgery

collected information about: gender, age, comorbidities, body weight, time of surgery, hernia size and treatment methods and reccurence

Sponsors

Brothers Hospitallers Hospital in Cracow
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL

Inclusion criteria

* Repair surgery for primary umbilical hernia

Exclusion criteria

* Repair surgery for recurrent umbilical hernia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of umbilical hernia recurrence20.12.2025

Countries

Poland

Contacts

Primary ContactNicole Kantor
nkantor@interia.pl668735181

Outcome results

None listed

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