An observational study in Incisional Hernia Occurence, sponsored by Sohag University. Recruiting at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-08-27.
Sponsored by Sohag University · Observational
The aim of this study is to assess the independent patient-related and surgery-related risk factors associated with the development of incisional hernia following major abdominal surgeries.
212 studies on the registry are indexed under Incisional Hernia; 58 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 100 is below the median of 150 across 75 observational studies indexed under Incisional Hernia.
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The study will include eligible patients identified from the hospital medical records of the Department of General Surgery, Surgical Oncology and Laparoscopic Surgery at Sohag University Hospital. Patients will be classified into two groups:
Controls will be randomly selected from the same source population as the cases using a computer-generated random-number sequence, at a 1:1 ratio to ensure comparability between the two groups.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Patients who developed incisional hernia following major abdominal surgery performed during the preceding two years.
Other: cases
Patients who underwent major abdominal surgery during the same period but did not develop incisional hernia.
Other: controls
Patients who developed incisional hernia following major abdominal surgery performed during the preceding two years.
Patients who underwent major abdominal surgery during the same period but did not develop incisional hernia.
surgical site infection
Incidence of surgical site infection following major abdominal surgery, as a risk factor for incisional hernia
Time frame: within 10 days after surgery
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