COMplete Versus PArtial Open inCisional Hernia Repair (COMPAC-TRIAL)

Not Applicable

Terminated

• Conditions: Incisional Hernia

• Registration Number: NCT00498810
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent

Brief Summary

To compare the complete repair of the abdominal wall at the level of the former incision with only a partial repair at the level of the hernia in patients with an incisional hernia after median laparotomy in a prospective randomized trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2007-07-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-07-09
• Study First Posted: 2007-07-10
• Study Start: 2007-09
• Primary Completion: 2008-01
• Study Completion: 2008-01
• Status Verified: 2011-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-01-27
• Last Update Posted: 2011-01-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: TERMINATED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 160

Inclusion Criteria

• Written informed consent from the patient or his/her legal representative
• Incisional hernia requiring elective surgical repair

Exclusion Criteria

• No written informed consent
• Emergency surgery (incarcerated hernia)
• All incisional or parastomal hernias not originating at the midline
• All recurrent hernias
• All patients with mesh placed intra-abdominally during surgery have to be withdrawn

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
recurrence rate	1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Perioperative morbidity rate
Postoperative pain
Long term complication rate
Recurrence rate	3 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Ghent; 🇧🇪 Ghent, Belgium