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Robotic Versus Open Ventral Hernia Repair

Description

This is a randomized trial comparing open retromuscular ventral hernia repair to robotic retromuscular ventral hernia repair.

Conditions

Ventral Hernia
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Ventral Hernia

Study Overview

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Study Details

Study overview

This is a randomized trial comparing open retromuscular ventral hernia repair to robotic retromuscular ventral hernia repair.

Robotic Versus Open Ventral Hernia Repair: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Robotic Versus Open Ventral Hernia Repair

Condition
Ventral Hernia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Gainesville

University of Florida Health, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608

Cleveland

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195

Greenville

Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, South Carolina, United States, 29605

Knoxville

University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37920

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

For general information about clinical research, read Learn About Studies.

Eligibility Criteria

  • * 18 years and older
  • * 7 cm to 15 cm wide hernia midline defects
  • * BMI less than or equal to 45
  • * Patient deemed both an open and robotic candidate by operating surgeon
  • * 17 years old or younger
  • * prisoners
  • * pregnant patients
  • * Emergent patients
  • * BMI greater than 45
  • * Hernia defects less than 7 cm or greater than 15 cm in width

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Lucas Beffa,

Lucas Beffa, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The Cleveland Clinic

Study Record Dates

2025-08-01