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Quality of incisional hernia surgery What are the benefits of vacuum sealing therapy for mesh infections after open incisional hernia treatment using the sublay and onlay technique?

Conditions
Incisional hernia
K43.0
K43.1
K43.2
Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Incisional hernia with gangrene
Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Registration Number
DRKS00022170
Lead Sponsor
Helios Klinikum Berlin-Buch
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who were operated on due to an incisional hernia in Sublay- and Onlay-technique and suffered from a wound infection.

Exclusion Criteria

No VAC-Therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mesh removal rate in the end of VAC therapy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of Hospital stay<br>Clavien-Dindo-classification<br>Amount of VAC-procedures<br>Recurrence rate
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