Consensus in Surgical Community for Asymptomatic Abdominal Wall and Incisional Hernias

Civil Hospices of Lyon

Status: Completed

Conditions: Comparison With International Recommendations; Study of Practices of Surgeons on Surgical Management of Asymptomatic Hernias

Treatments: Other: Observation study

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04434573

20_213

Details and patient eligibility

About

Hernia pathology is one of the leading causes of surgery worldwide. For asymptomatic patients, surgery remains questionable. Although there are new European recommendations, the practice of digestive surgeons regarding the management of asymptomatic hernias is unknown. The objective of this study was to evaluate the practices of a large population of digestive surgeons with asymptomatic hernia.

Enrollment: 204 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

• No

Trial design

204 participants in 1 patient group

french-speaking digestive surgeons

Description:

french-speaking digestive surgeons are visceral and digestive surgeons that have a general surgical activity too. They can have or not an expertise on hernia pathology. They are questioned by survey on decisions about different patient asymptomatic hernia clinical situations.

Treatment:

Other: Observation study