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Prevention of incisional hernias with prophylactic synthetic mesh placement during stoma reversal

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
hernia cicatricalis
incisional hernia
10000073
Registration Number
NL-OMON47547
Lead Sponsor
Meander Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Age >18 years
Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Not able to sign informed consent
Connective tissue disorder
Intraperitoneal dialysis
Immunodeficiency
Use of immunosupressive medication (including high dose corticosteroids)
Previous intraperitoneal mesh placement <3cm of the stoma closure wound
allergy of contra-indication for mesh placement
Pregnancy or pregnancy wish in the future
Inflammatory bowel disease as indication for stoma construction

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Incisional hernia rate as detected by abdominal ultrasound at 1 year following<br /><br>stoma closure. An incisional hernia was defined as an opening or defect in the<br /><br>abdominal wall with protruding tissue trough it at the stomal incision site. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Clinical diagnosis of incisional hernia at 1 year follow-up<br /><br>- Number of patients requiring surgical intervention for correction of a<br /><br>incisional hernia<br /><br>- Postoperative pain<br /><br>- 30-day mortality, cause of death<br /><br>- 30-day morbidity, specifically focussing on infectious complications.<br /><br>- 30-day re-admission and re-operation rate<br /><br>- Quality of life<br /><br>- Cost-effectiveness</p><br>
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