500-Patient study sheds light on prosthesis infections after hernia repair
NCT ID NCT06498245
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked at 500 patients who had abdominal wall prosthesis infections after hernia surgery. Researchers aimed to identify risk factors, common germs, and what helps patients recover. The goal is to improve how these infections are managed.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors better understand and manage abdominal wall prosthesis infections, potentially improving treatment guidelines.
- What could go wrong
- This is a retrospective observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all patients or hospitals.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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500 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2023
- Finished
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Oct 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Major subject (≥18 years old) operated on at the HUS in the department of Pr. Rohr between January 1, 2017 and July 26, 2023
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Major subject (≥18 years old) * Subject operated on at the HUS in the department of Pr. Rohr between January 1, 2017 and July 26, 2023 * Operation of an incisional hernia cure with installation of an abdominal wall prosthesis * Absence of written opposition in the subject's medical file to the reuse of their data for scientific research purposes. Exclusion Criteria: * Subject having expressed his opposition to the reuse of his data for scientific research purposes.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales - CHU de Strasbourg - France
Strasbourg, 67091, France