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NCT04179578
The Value of Lateral Release in Reconstruction of the Diaphragmatic Hiatus Hernia
Conditions: Paraesophageal Hernia
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 74
Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet
Location: Ersta Hospital Stockholm Region Stockholm
Summary
Patients scheduled for surgery for primary paraesophageal herniation are randomized to either conventional suturing of the crura or with the addition of lateral release.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* all patients with primary hiatus hernia type II-IV who are deemed suitable for surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
* inability to understand the nature of the purpose of the study and/or to give informed consent.
* American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status-system (ASA) \>III
* Achalasia or another severe esophageal motor disorder
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04179578). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
