Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT06738121
Cosmetic Outcomes of Umbilical Hernia Incisions
Cosmetic Outcomes of Umbilical Hernia Incisions; A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 2 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 9 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This will be a single institution, prospective, randomized controlled trial. Patients presenting as an outpatient for repair of umbilical hernias who meet our inclusion criteria, whose parents provide permission to participate in the study, will receive the umbilical hernia repair that they are randomized to. The appropriate data will be collected on day of surgery, and patients will be followed with a delayed parental submission of incisional photograph.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Infra-umbilical incision | Traditional curvilinear infra-umbilical incision is used to repair the umbilical hernia |
| PROCEDURE | Transumbilical incision | The incision for the repair of the umbilical hernia will be carried through the umbilicus itself. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2025-03-20
- Primary completion
- 2025-04-23
- Completion
- 2025-04-23
- First posted
- 2024-12-17
- Last updated
- 2025-08-22
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06738121. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.