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Hofmann, A.
Baumann, P.
Riedl, S.
Reisensohn, C.
Kewer, J. L.
Hoelderle, J.
Shamiyeh, A.
Klugsberger, B.
Maier, T. D.
Schumacher, G.
Köckerling, F.
Pession, U.
Weniger, M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5178-8358
Fortelny, R. H. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0066-7716
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Documents that mention this clinical trial
Effects of the short-stitch technique for midline abdominal closure: short-term results from the randomised-controlled ESTOIH trial
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-021-02410-y
Three-year follow-up analysis of the short-stitch versus long-stitch technique for elective midline abdominal closure randomized-controlled (ESTOIH) trial
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-024-03025-9
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (401299842)
B. Braun Melsungen
Article History
Received: 7 February 2021
Accepted: 8 April 2021
First Online: 28 May 2021
Declarations
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: Participating institutions received case payments from Aesculap AG to cover study costs. P.B. reports personal fees from Aesculap AG during the conduct of the study and outside the submitted work. F.K. reports personal fees from BD Bard outside the submitted work. M.W. received funding from the German Research Association (DFG, 401299842). R.F. reports personal fees from Aesculap AG during the conduct of the study as well as personal fees from Aesculap AG and BD BARD outside the submitted work. The remaining authors declare no other conflicts of interest.
: The trial protocol has been approved by institutional review boards (IRBs) at all trial sites. The study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.
: Freely given, informed consent to participate in the study was obtained from all participants before their inclusion in the study.
: No personal identifying information is published in this article. Therefore, IRBs did not require explicit consent for publication from individual participants.
: No animals were used for this study.
: Informed written consent was obtained from all patients before surgery.