This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Primary fascial closure during laparoscopic ventral hernia repair improves patient quality of life. A multicenter, blinded randomized controlled trial. Ann Surg 2020; 271: 434-439
Published: 29th April 2020
Authors: Bernardi K, Olavarria OA, Holihan JL, Kao LS, Ko TC, Roth JS et al.
Conclusion
A total of 236 patients were included and followed for 24 months. There was no difference in the rate of hernia recurrence. Patients who had primary fascial closure had improved quality of life scores: 41.3 versus 28.7, P=0.047.
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