Comparing Darn and Lichtenstein Repair for Bilateral Inguinal Hernias in Adult Males in a Low-Resource Setting

NCT06681454 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2024-11-08

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Summary

This retrospective study evaluates the efficacy of Darn versus Lichtenstein repair methods in treating bilateral inguinal hernias in adult males within a low-resource setting in Sudan. The study aims to determine which surgical technique results in better postoperative outcomes, focusing on complication rates, recurrence, and recovery times. Data for this analysis will be sourced from medical records of patients who underwent these procedures between January 2021 and October 2023 at Al-Waleedeen Specialized Hospital.

Conditions

  • Darn Vs. Lichtenstein Hernia Outcomes
  • Outcomes of Darn and Lichtenstein Hernia Repairs
  • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia: Darn Vs. Lichtenstein

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sudan Medical Specialization Board (SMSB)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Sudan Medical Specialization Board

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-11
Primary Completion
2023-10-11
Completion
2024-09-22

Countries

  • Sudan

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