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Costs of Complications in Inguinal Hernia Repair

NCT02210416 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 968

Last updated 2015-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is becoming increasingly popular mainly because of short-term advantages compared to open hernioplasties with mesh. In the prevailing economic climate, the total costs of treatment is a subject of intense research. This study is designed to evaluate the results of open and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairs, with a special emphasis in costs of treatment, complications and convalescence.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Complication

Interventions

PROCEDURE

inguinal hernia surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Karelia Central Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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