egative pressure therapy in large incisional hernia surgery

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Seroma, volume and time drainage, and complications in large incisional hernia postoperative; Surgery; Hernia surgery

• Registration Number: ISRCTN31224450
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Hospital Joan XXIII de Tarragona (Spain)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-04-30
• Study Completion: 2014-02-01
• Last Update Posted: 10 September 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 26

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients operated on large incisional hernia in the Joan XXIII Hospital Surgery Department
2. Patients over 18 years
3. With incisional ring diameter over 10 cm
4. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) lower than 4
5. Operated with Chevrel technique

Exclusion Criteria

1. ASA grade 4
2. Patients with wound infections before surgery
3. Previous eventroplasty
4. Pregnant
5. Surgical intervention using another technique than Chevrel eventroplasty

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified