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Glubran Mesh Fixation in Lichtenstein Hernioplasty

NCT00659542 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2010-03-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether chronic postoperative pain is less frequent and quality of life better when inguinal mesh is fixed by using tissue glue compared to conventional sutures in inguinal hernioplasty.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

cyanoacrylate glue

1 ml glue

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Karelia Central Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Paijat-Hame Hospital District

    collaborator OTHER

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pekka Miettinen, MD, PhD · University hospital of Kuopio, Finland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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