Mesh versus patch for hernia epigastrica and umbilical repair. A multicenter patient-blinded randomized trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON21931

Enrollment

346

Registered

2010-09-20

Start date

2011-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Epigastric and umbilical hernia

Interventions

Randomization between mesh placement between fascie and peritoneum (Method MESH) or below the peritoneum (Method PATCH). The conventional procedure begins with a para-umbilical or median incision ac

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Symptomatic single primary umbilical or epigastric hernia; 2. Size less than 3 cm (2 fingers).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age < 18 years; 2. Not capable to understand and complete questionnaires; 3. Presence of ascites.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Number of complications necessitating an intervention.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. VDS pain score; 2. VDS cosmetic score; 3. Operation duration; 4. Costs.	—

Contacts

Public ContactS.W. Nienhuijs

Michelangelolaan 2

simon.nienhuijs@cze.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)