Mesh Vs Pledgets for Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia, GERD
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Paraesophageal Hernia
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 18 years of age or older Willing and able to provide informed consent Willing and able to participate in long-term follow up including study visits and surveys Type II, III, or IV hiatal hernia > 5 cm, confirmed via upper GI studies, CT, or MRI 5 cm or greater hernia confirmed intraoperatively Exclusion Criteria: Pregnancy BMI >45 Allergy to any components of mesh Patients undergoing PEHR with a concurrent bariatric procedure or other procedure to reduce stomach volume (sleeve gastrectomy, roux-en-y gastric bypass, duodenal switch, single-anastomosis gastric bypass, and partial or total gastrectomy) Patients who have undergone previous hiatal hernia repair
Sites / Locations
- Cleveland Clinic Center for Abdominal Core HealthRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Other
Other
Mesh-based crural reinforcement
Pledgeted suture-based crural reinforcement
Patient will receive Ovitex mesh to reinforce the crural repair
Patient will receive pledgeted sutures to reinforce the crural repair