NoPro - Norwegian Hernia Prophylaxis Study
NoPro - Norwegian Hernia Prophylaxis Study: Onlay Mesh Versus Small Bite Suture Technique Closure of Midline Laparotomies
Sykehuset Innlandet HF
150 participants
Feb 17, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing midline laparotomy closures using the small-bite suture technique alone to those using the small-bite suture technique with an additional onlay prophylactic polypropylene mesh. The primary endpoint is the incidence of incisional hernias in both groups after one year.
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Interventions
The patients in the mesh group are closed with small bites technique and in addition receiving an onlay polypropylene mesh when closing the fascia in midline laparotomies.
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NCT06858020