Prevention of incisional hernia in high-risk patients with prophylactic slowly-resorbable TIGR® Matrix mesh (Novus Scientific, Uppsala Sweden) in midline laparotomies, a pilot study

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Chirurgische aandoening: Littekenbreuken, preventief; Incisional hernia

• Registration Number: NL-OMON56842
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 8 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

- Elective midline laparotomy for patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.
- Age >= 18 years.
- Signed informed consent by patient.

Exclusion Criteria

- Pregnancy.
- Emergency procedures.
- Inclusion in other trials with interference of the primary endpoint.
- Life expectancy less than 24 months (as estimated by the attending physician).
- Immune suppression therapy within 2 weeks before surgery.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified