MEsh FIxation in Laparoendsocopic Repair of Large M3 inguinal hernias: multicenter, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial —study protocol for a MEFI Trial
DiscussionBased on experimental study and recent registry analysis, we believe that the recurrence rate in both groups would be on the same level, giving hernia societies a strong argument for amending the guidelines.Trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov NCT05678465. Registered on 10 January 2023. (Source: Trials)
Source: Trials - September 5, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Prevention of incisional hernia after kidney transplantation: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
DiscussionThe high risk for developing incisional hernia following kidney transplantation might be reduced by prophylactic mesh placement. ProGrip ™ mesh features polylactic acid (PLA) microgrips that provide immediate, strong and uniform fixation. The use of this mesh combines the effectiveness demonstrated by the macropore propylene meshes in the treatment of incisional hernias, a high simplicity of use provided by its capacity for self-fi xation that does not increase significantly surgery time, and safety.Trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov NCT04794582. Registered on 08 March 2021. Protocol version 2.0. (02 –18-20...
Source: Trials - August 14, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Magnitude, Types, and Associated Factors of External Abdominal Hernias Among Adult Patients Visiting the Surgical Outpatient Department at Hiwotfana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital and Jugol Regional Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Condition:   Abdominal Wall Hernia Intervention:   Sponsor:   Haramaya Unversity Completed (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - August 2, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials