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Prophylactic Antibiotic Treatment for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Mesh Repair: Necessary or Not?

NCT02083939 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2020-06-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether it is necessary to prophylactically treat patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairs with antibiotics. Our hypothesis is that it is not necessary to pretreat patients with antibiotics if the operation is minimally invasive with a mesh placed at the defect.

Conditions

  • Hernia, Inguinal

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheba Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Danny Rosin, MD · Sheba Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2019-09-17
Completion
2019-09-17

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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