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The incidence of port-site hernia in patients with risk factors (obesity, elderly, diabetes and lung disorders) can be reduced by the use of a prophylactic mesh in the closure of umbilical port site.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Suture | Active Comparator | Umbilical port-site closure with simple suture of the fascia. |
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| Prophylactic mesh | Experimental | Umbilical port-site closure with mesh placement |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Prophylactic mesh placement | Procedure | Placement of a Omega 3 mesh, fixed to the border of the fascia |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Incidence of port-site hernia | Comparison of incidence of port-site hernia between patiensts with and without prophylactic mesh placement | 12 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Postoperative pain | Evaluation of different pain perception in patients with and without prophylactic mesh placement, determined in the postoperative course and at 1, 6 and 12 months after surgery | 12 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hospital general Universitario de Elche | Elche | Alicante | 03203 | Spain |
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| Fascial suture | Procedure | The port-site hole is closed with simple suture of the fascia |
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