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Suture Repair vs Mesh Repair in the Treatment of Incarcerated Groin Hernia in Elderly Populations

NCT05966285 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2023-09-14

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Summary

Purpose:

Tension-free hernia repair is the gold standard for groin hernia repair. However, there is no consensus on the optimal surgical treatment for incarcerated groin hernia in elderly populations, The aim of this study was to compare the clinical efficacy of mesh repair and suture repair in the treatment of incarcerated groin hernia in elderly patients.

Methods:

Patients ≥65 years who underwent urgent surgical groin hernia repair from January 2015 to June 2022 will be included. Patient demographic data and short-term and long-term postoperative outcomes will be retrospectively analyzed.

Conditions

  • Incarcerated Groin Hernia

Interventions

OTHER

suture repair

Suture repair was used to reinforce the abdominal wall, including Bassini, Ferguson, McVay, or Halsted technique.

OTHER

mesh repair

Mesh repair was conducted using a synthetic and biological mesh in the Lichtenstein or open preperitoneal techniques.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fudan University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-30
Primary Completion
2024-07-20
Completion
2024-07-20

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