Late Mesh Complications After 3258 Incisional Hernia Operations

Zealand University Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Incisional Hernia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02263612

DK_02

Details and patient eligibility

About

The Danish Hernia Database (DHD) registers 37 different perioperative parameters. The aim of present study is to use large-scale data from DHD to uncover risk factors for long-term (30 days postoperative and later) readmission, reoperation, death and reoperation for recurrence after incisional hernia repair with use of a synthetic mesh.

Full description

All principal incisional hernias registered in the Danish Hernia Database are included in the study. The included patients have been followed for more than 4 years in order to identify correlation between technical aspects of the hernia repair and postoperative morbidity.

Enrollment: 3,258 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Incisional Hernia Repair

Trial design

3,258 participants in 1 patient group

Danish Hernia Database

Description:

Patients registered in the Danish Ventral Hernia Database during January 1st 2007 to december 31st 2010