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Closed Suction Drain vs no Drain on Symptomatic Seroma Formation After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

NCT03563092 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The current study aims to determine whether a use of closed suction drain following laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery performed for an inguinoscrotal variety can decrease the incidence of symptomatic seroma formation requiring interventions and thus, prevent postoperative morbidity.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia Without Obstruction or Gangrene

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia (TEP/TAPP) Surgery

Standardized minimally invasive approach to inguinal hernia repair

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GEM Hospital & Research Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chinnusamy Palanivelu, MS,MCh,FRCS,FACS · Gem Hospital and Research Center, Coimbatore, India

  • Sandeep C. Sabnis, MS,DNB · Gem Hospital and research center, Coimbatore, India

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-01
Primary Completion
2019-09-15
Completion
2019-11-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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