Randomised Controlled Trial on Pre-peritoneal Drainage After Totally Extra-peritoneal Hernioplasty for Inguinal Hernia

NCT02762747 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2016-05-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a RCT on drain versus no drain after laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal hernioplasty. We will assess the difference in seroma formation after surgery in 2 two groups by an independent assessor clinically and radiologist to document the size of seroma after surgery. Other secondary outcomes will be measured including post-operative pain, discomfort, analgesic used, patient satisfaction, recurrence of hernia, wound infection, etc.

Conditions

  • Hernia, Inguinal

Interventions

PROCEDURE

preperitoneal suction drainage

preperitoneal suction drainage after laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal hernioplasty for inguinal hernia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joe KM Fan, MBBS,MS,FRCS · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2018-05-31
Completion
2018-08-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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