Spinal Versus General Anesthesia for Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Repair of Inguinal Hernia

NCT01520857 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2017-03-16

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess whether spinal anesthesia is superior to the standard general anesthesia or not for patients undergoing transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (TAPP).

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Transabdominal Preperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia

Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) repair of inguinal hernia using CO2 pneumoperitoneum under spinal anesthesia

PROCEDURE

Transabdominal Preperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia

Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) repair of inguinal hernia using CO2 pneumoperitoneum under general anesthesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Thessaly

    collaborator OTHER
  • Larissa University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chamaidi Sarakatsianou, RN,MSc · University Hospital of Larissa

  • George Tzovaras, MD · University Hospital of Larissa

  • George Tzovaras, MD · University Hospital of Larissa

  • Stavroula Georgopoulou, MD · University Hospital of Larissa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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