CompletedNot Applicable

Endoscopic eTEP Versus Open Rives-Stoppa

Belgium60 participantsStarted 2022-06-09

Plain-language summary

Observational cohort study (partially retrospective, partially prospective) comparing the endoscopic extended totally extraperitoneal prosthesis (eTEP) repair for midline abdominal hernias to open Rives-Stoppa repair (control).

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Group 1 (eTEP): * Participants who underwent an eTEP procedure in the investigators' center * Preoperative existence of one or more midline abdominal wall hernias * Preoperative existence of rectus abdominis diastasis Group 2 (Rives-Stoppa, control group): \- Participants who underwent an open Rives-Stoppa (midline repair with sublay mesh) in the investigators' center Exclusion Criteria: Group 1 (eTEP): * Preoperative absence of midline abdominal wall hernias * Preoperative absence of rectus abdominis diastasis * Intraoperative performance of transverse abdominis release (TAR) * Intraoperative inguinal hernia repair Group 2 (Rives-Stoppa, control group): * Intraoperative performance of transverse abdominis release (TAR) * Intraoperative performance of anterior component separation * Intraoperative inguinal hernia repair

What they're measuring

Length of hospital stay

Timeframe: From the date of operation until the date of discharge from the hospital, assessed up to 30 days.

Postoperative pain management

Timeframe: From the end of surgery (moment of the end of operation) until the date of discharge from the hospital, assessed up to 30 days.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05446675

SponsorAZ Alma

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2022-08-30

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