Outcomes Analysis of Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair and Risk Factors for Hernia Recurrence in Liver Transplant Patients

Medical University Innsbruck1 site in 1 country112 target enrollmentJanuary 2013

ConditionsHernia Recurrence Post Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair in Liver Transplant Versus Non-transplant Patients.

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Hernia Recurrence Post Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair in Liver Transplant Versus Non-transplant Patients.
Sponsor: Medical University Innsbruck
Enrollment: 112
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Hernia recurrence post laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 12 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

Retrospective analysis of patients undergoing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair.

Study group: Patients with incisional hernia post liver transplantation Control group: Patients with incisional hernia post any other laparotomy in the upper quadrant.

Primary study outcome parameter: Risk of hernia recurrence. Secondary study outcome parameters: - Hernia repair-related infection rate

Postoperative morbidity Statistical analysis: Comparison of study versus control group, univariate and multivariate analysis, Chi² and Mann-Whitney-U tests. P-values <0.05 were considered significant.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

January 2013

End Date

February 2014

Last Updated

12 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All