Risk Factors for Morbidity After Incisional Hernia Repairs

Zealand University Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Incisional Hernia

Treatments: Procedure: differences in surgical techniques

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01430676

FH-2

Details and patient eligibility

About

The Danish Ventral Hernia Database (DVHD) registers 37 different perioperative parameters. The aim of present study is to use large-scale data from DVHD to uncover risk factors for readmission, reoperation (any indication), death and reoperation for recurrence after incisional hernia repair.

Full description

All principal incisional hernias registered in the Danish Ventral Hernia Database are included in the study. The included patients will be followed in up to 4 years in order to identify correlation between technical aspects of the hernia repair and postoperative morbidity.

Enrollment: 3,460 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Incisional hernia repair

Trial design

3,460 participants in 1 patient group

Danish Ventral Hernia Database

Description:

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

Treatment:

Procedure: differences in surgical techniques