Fibrin Glue Versus Tacked Fixation in Groin Hernia Repair (TAPP)

NCT01000116 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 112

Last updated 2024-08-26

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Summary

In this study the researchers want to compare fibrin glue versus tacked fixation in fixation of the mesh in laparoscopic groin hernia repair. The primary endpoints are early pain in the first 3 days postoperative days. Moreover, the researchers investigate general well-being, fatigue, seroma, haematoma, postoperative nausea and vomiting. Thirdly, they are investigating chronic pain and clinical recurrence.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Femoral Hernia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Fibrin glue

Tissucol 2 ml

PROCEDURE

Tacks

Protacks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zealand University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mette A Tolver, M.D. · University Hospital Koege

  • Thue Bisgaard, M.D. DMSc · University Hospital Koege

  • Poul Juul, M.D. · Private Hospital Hamlet

  • Jacob Rosenberg, M.D. DMSc · Herlev Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2012-02-29

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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