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Comparing Non-fixation of Mesh to Mesh Fixation in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

NCT01117337 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2010-08-31

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Summary

The purpose of the study is

1. To compare the recurrence rate of the laparoscopic total extra peritoneal inguinal hernia repair without fixation of the mesh to mesh fixation under spinal anesthesia
2. To test whether non-fixation of mesh leads to less pain compared to the repair when the mesh is fixed.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Mesh Fixation

Laparoscopic Total extraperitoneal repair of Inguinal hernia under Spinal Anesthesia - Mesh is not fixed to any structure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Moulana Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mohamed Ismail, MBBS, MS · Moulana Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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