Robot vs. scalpel: the battle for better hernia recovery

NCT ID NCT07275346

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks at 750 people with medium-to-large belly hernias to compare three surgical methods: open surgery, laparoscopic (keyhole), and robot-assisted. The goal is to see which technique leads to the smoothest recovery, fewest complications, and lowest costs. Results will help doctors choose the best approach for each patient.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Karolinska Institutet, Södersjukhuset

    Stockholm, 11883, Sweden

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