Hospital of the Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God
Krakow, Poland
Location status: Recruiting
Recruiting
NCT Number: NCT06530420
The Usefulness of the New EHS/AHS Classification of Primary Umbilical Hernias in the Selection of Method of Their Treatment
The aim of the study is to assess the usefulness of the new classification of primary umbilical hernias in the choice of treatment of patients.
The study is conducted as a retrospective analysis of material from the hospital database
Recruiting
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Sex eligibility
All sexes
Study type
Observational
Primary location
About this study
A retrospective analysis will include patients operated on in the Department of General Surgery of the Hospital of the Brothers Hospitallers in the period from January 2016 to December 2022. The incidence of recurrence will be assessed based on outpatient records and a telephone survey. Hernias will be classified according to the EHS/AHS guidelines as small, medium and large. The qualification will take into account the old and new classification of hernias.
Who can participate
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
- Repair surgery for primary umbilical hernia
Exclusion criteria
- Repair surgery for recurrent umbilical hernia
Treatment and study plan
Umbilical hernia repair surgery
Procedurecollected information about: gender, age, comorbidities, body weight, time of surgery, hernia size and treatment methods and reccurence
Primary outcomes
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Incidence of umbilical hernia recurrence
Time frame: 20.12.2025
Study contacts
Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Brothers Hospitallers Hospital in Cracow
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Registry information
Important dates
- Study start
- 2024
- Primary completion
- 2024
- Study completion
- 2025
- First posted
- Jul 31, 2024
- Registry last updated
- Jul 31, 2024
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