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Recurrency After Inguinal Herniorraphy With Bi-layer Mesh (BLM)

NCT02424604 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 2000

Last updated 2017-03-13

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Summary

Aim The overall aim with this study is to improve outcome after inguinal hernia repair (IHR). It is not known today if a re-operation due to recurrence after bi-layer mesh IHR is more complicated than compared with the golden standard method.

Method This project is a registry study. The National hernia register (Svenskt bråckregister, SBR) which started in 1992 include data that cover nearly 100% of all the country's hernia operations.

Patient data are collected from SBR. Patients who at the time of surgery were between 18-75 years of age and operated on due to primary inguinal hernia with any of the two mentioned techniques between 1992-2012 are eligible

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jesper Magnusson, MD · Karolinska Institutet

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

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