Incisional Hernia Repair With Mesh at Waitemata District Health Board - A 15 Year Retrospective Cohort Study'

Waitemata District Health Board

Status: Completed

Conditions: Incisional Hernia

Treatments: Procedure: Incisional hernia repair with mesh

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05482139

RM14763

Details and patient eligibility

About

A retrospective review of all incisional hernia repairs at North Shore Hospital (NSH), Auckland, NZ was performed between January 2004 and July 2019. Patients who had an open or laparoscopic incisional hernia repair with mesh were included in this study. Patients were retrospectively followed up from the date of their operation until the end of the study period.

Enrollment: 718 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Primary surgical procedure was incisional hernia repair with mesh

Exclusion criteria

• Suture repair
• Other hernia repair (not incisional)
• Operation notes unavailable