# Pain and Quality of Life After Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repair (RECOVER)

> **NCT04487522** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Intuitive Surgical** · enrollment: 74 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Ventral Hernia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Open retromuscular ventral hernia repair
- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic retromuscular ventral hernia repair
- **DEVICE:** Robotic-assisted retromuscular ventral hernia repair

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04487522
- **Lead sponsor:** Intuitive Surgical
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-07-16
- **Primary completion:** 2023-11-09
- **Final completion:** 2024-09-19
- **Target enrollment:** 74 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-26


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04487522

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04487522, "Pain and Quality of Life After Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repair (RECOVER)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04487522. Licensed CC0.

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