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Prevention of Lateral Incisional Hernia After Stomal Closure Using P4HB Retro-muscular Mesh

Italy150 participantsStarted 2020-10

Plain-language summary

The aim of the study is to determine whether the use of the P4HB retro muscular mesh can prevent the lateral incisional hernia after stomal closure.

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients \> 18 y.o. * stomal closure * elective surgery Exclusion Criteria: * patients \< 18 y.o. * emergency surgery

rate of postoperative lateral incisional hernia after P4HB mesh placement vs direct fascia suture.

Timeframe: 1 week to 18 months after surgery

NCT IDNCT04538768

SponsorBuccheri La Ferla Hospital, Palermo

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-10

Leo Licari, MD