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N/A N=425

A Retrospective Study Evaluating the Use of Permacol Surgical Implant in the Repair of Abdominal Wall Defects

Abdominal Wall Defects

Enrolled (actual)
425
Serious AEs
Results posted
Dec 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Confirmed Hernia Recurrence — 20 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Permacol Surgical Implant (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Medtronic - MITG
Primary completion
Sep 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Confirmed Hernia Recurrence
20
SECONDARY
Total Unconfirmed Hernia or Hernia Recurrence
9
SECONDARY
Hernia or Hernia Recurrence by Year From Year 2 to Last Year Observed
26; 19; 5; 4; 1; 1

Summary

To evaluate short, mid and long term clinical outcomes associated with the use of Permacol in the treatment of abdominal wall defects.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Equal or over 18 years of age
  • Had undergone surgical repair or reconstruction of abdominal wall defects, ventral hernias or incisional hernias using Permacol Surgical Implant.
  • At least 12 months of follow-up post date of surgery (-30 days)
  • Undergone open or laparoscopic repairs

Exclusion Criteria

  • Had undergone inguinal, parastomal, diaphragmatic or paraesophageal/hiatal hernia repair
  • Any prior use of Permacol in abdominal wall repair
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01214252). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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