Experience of IPOM Technique in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

Sohag University Hospital Experience of IPOM Technique in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07792135

Acronym

IPOM

Enrollment

Registered

2026-08-28

Start date

2026-08-01

Completion date

2027-06-01

Last updated

2026-08-28

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

Conditions

Hernia Abdominal Wall, Laparoscopic

Keywords

laparoscopic ventral hernia

Brief summary

evaluate the clinical experience of Sohag University Hospital with laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair for ventral hernias, assessing operative feasibility, intraoperative complications, postoperative recovery and short-term surgical outcomes, in order to determine its safety and effectiveness in a regional setting.

Detailed description

The present study aims to evaluate the clinical experience of Sohag University Hospital with laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair for ventral hernias, assessing operative feasibility, intraoperative complications, postoperative recovery and short-term surgical outcomes, in order to determine its safety and effectiveness in a regional setting.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Adult patients aged 18 years or older. 2. Patients diagnosed clinically and/or radiologically with primary ventral hernia. 3. Patients planned for elective laparoscopic ventral hernia repair using the IPOM technique.

Exclusion criteria

1. Patients unfit for general anesthesia or laparoscopic surgery. 2. Complicated hernias requiring emergency open surgery, such as strangulated hernia, bowel ischemia, perforation, or generalized peritonitis. 3. Incisional ventral hernias 4. Recurrent hernias 5. Active abdominal wall infection, skin ulceration over the hernia, or contaminated operative field. 6. Pregnancy. 7. Refusal to provide informed consent or inability to complete postoperative follow-up.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic IPOM repair for ventral hernia,	3 months	The primary outcome will be the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic IPOM repair for ventral hernia, assessed by postoperative complication rate during the follow-up period.

Contacts

CONTACTmohamed montaser ahmed, resident

Mohamed.Montaser@med.sohag.edu.eg01149140771

Outcome results