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The aim of this study is to evaluate on which indication patients are offered operative treatment for their ventral hernia, and to investigate the natural course of ventral hernia in the population of patients not offered operation.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservatively treated ventral hernias | |||
| Surgically treated ventral hernias |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Percentage of conservatively treated ventral hernias that undergo surgery | Percentage of conservatively treated ventral hernias at the primary surgical consultation, that undergoes surgery (acute or elective) later on | 5 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Percentage of patient with ventral hernia that are treated conservatively | Percentage of patient referred to Køge Surgical Department with ventral hernia that are treated conservatively instead of surgically | 5 years |
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Inclusion Criteria:
All patients (older than 18 years) referred to the Surgical Department of Køge University Hospital from 2009 - 2014 with the diagnosis ventral hernia
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All patients referred to the Surgical Department of Køge University Hospital in the timeperiod from 2009 - 2014 with the diagnosis ventral hernia
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dunja Kokotovic, MS | Dept. of Surgery, Køge Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dept. of Surgery, Køge University Hospital | Køge | 4600 | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006555 | Hernia, Ventral |
| ID | Term |
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| D046449 | Hernia, Abdominal |
| D006547 | Hernia |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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