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Study Evaluating the Impact of Mesh Pore Size on Chronic Pain After Lichtenstein Hernioplasty

NCT02500056 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 143

Last updated 2017-07-11

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Summary

The aim of the present study is to determine whether usage of mesh with larger pores, compared with mesh with smaller pores, would result in decreased rate of chronic pain after open inguinal hernia repair.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia

Interventions

DEVICE

Optilene LP mesh

Lichtenstein hernioplasty

DEVICE

Ultrapro mesh

Lichtenstein hernioplasty

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tartu University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2015-04-30

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