Hernia Recurrence Post Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair in Liver Transplant Versus Non-transplant Patients. Clinical Trial
Official title:
Outcomes Analysis of Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair and Risk Factors for Hernia Recurrence in Liver Transplant Patients
Retrospective analysis of patients undergoing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair.
Study group: Patients with incisional hernia post liver transplantation Control group:
Patients with incisional hernia post any other laparotomy in the upper quadrant.
Primary study outcome parameter: Risk of hernia recurrence. Secondary study outcome
parameters: - Hernia repair-related infection rate
- Postoperative morbidity Statistical analysis: Comparison of study versus control group,
univariate and multivariate analysis, Chi² and Mann-Whitney-U tests. P-values <0.05 were
considered significant.
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Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective