Long-term Outcome of Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair With or Without Alloderm Mesh at a University Hospital
- Conditions
- Paraesophageal HerniaGastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseHiatal Hernia
- Registration Number
- NCT01776827
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
- Brief Summary
To study the long term outcome of Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair with human acellular dermal matrix Alloderm (LifeCell, Branchburg, NJ) mesh.
- Detailed Description
To study the long term outcome of Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair with human acellular dermal matrix Alloderm (LifeCell, Branchburg, NJ) mesh. A barium swallow test with x-rays will be performed to look for recurrence of hiatal hernia. If the participants are symptomatic, additional medical therapy will be provided as deemed appropriate.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 69
- Subjects who underwent paraesophageal hernia repair at UNMC.
- Greater than 19 years of age
- Not pregnant
- Children and adolescents
- Pregnant and breast-feeding patients
- Vulnerable subjects such as decisionally impaired persons
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Recurrence of hiatal hernia or GERD symptoms 3+ years after initial surgery Patients will be questioned concerning their gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and hernia recurrence will be assessed using a barium swallow and x-rays.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Nebraska Medical Center
🇺🇸Omaha, Nebraska, United States