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Comparison of Postoperative Pain After Hernial Sac Ligation Versus Non-ligation in Inguinal Hernioplasty

NCT04079504 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2022-04-26

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Summary

This study is intends to compare mean postoperative pain scores for 48-hours in patients undergoing Inguinal hernioplasty with and without hernia sac ligation in Department of Surgery, Dow University of Health Sciences \& Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi.Half of the patients undergoing inguinal hernioplasty will have their indirect inguinal sacs ligated whereas other half will have non-ligation and inversion of sac.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia, Indirect
  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Ligation of indirect hernia sac

Indirect inguinal hernia sac will be separated from the spermatic cord and contents of the sac will be reduced before ligating it at the deep inguinal ring.

PROCEDURE

Non-ligation of Indirect Inguinal hernia sac

the indirect inguinal hernia sac will be separated from the spermatic cord and reduced/inverted in to the peritoneal cavity through the deep inguinal ring along with its contents.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dow University of Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Syed A Haider · Dow University of Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-07-31
Completion
2021-07-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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