The aim of this study is to find out if using a certain kind of mesh can reduce the chances of hiatal hernias coming back after anti-reflux surgery. Participants undergoing antireflux surgery will be assigned to one of two groups, a group that has surgery with mesh, or a group that has surgery without mesh.
Hiatal Hernia
The aim of this study is to find out if using a certain kind of mesh can reduce the chances of hiatal hernias coming back after anti-reflux surgery. Participants undergoing antireflux surgery will be assigned to one of two groups, a group that has surgery with mesh, or a group that has surgery without mesh.
Impact of Biosynthetic Mesh on Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
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University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70112
Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
NYU Langone Health, New York, New York, United States, 10016
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, United States, 10065
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York, United States, 10075
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.
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18 Years to
ALL
Yes
Weill Medical College of Cornell University,
Rasa Zarnegar, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
2030-07