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Purpose

The objective of this study is to establish the extent to which mesh improves quality of life and surgical outcomes following hernia repair.

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • abdominal hernia repair using mesh

Exclusion Criteria

  • less than 18 years old

Study Design

Phase
Study Type
Observational [Patient Registry]
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Recruiting Locations

NorthShore University HealthSystem
Evanston, Illinois 60201
Contact:
Michael Ujiki, MD
847-570-1700
mujiki@northshore.org

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Endeavor Health

Study Contact

Detailed Description

This is a large scale registry of prospectively collected medical record data and self-reported outcomes for those patients undergoing abdominal hernia repair with mesh.

Notice

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