Robotic Versus Open Ventral Hernia Repair

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorLucas Beffa

About this trial

This is a randomized trial comparing open retromuscular ventral hernia repair to robotic retromuscular ventral hernia repair.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18 years and older

7 cm to 15 cm wide hernia midline defects

BMI less than or equal to 45

Patient deemed both an open and robotic candidate by operating surgeon

Disqualifiers

17 years old or younger

prisoners

pregnant patients

Emergent patients

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ventral Hernia Repair

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Lucas Beffa

Lead sponsor

The Cleveland Clinic

Sponsor institution