Comparative Study of Needlescopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Versus Open Herniotomy

NCT06936423 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2025-04-20

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Summary

This study aims to compare between two techniques to treat hernia in children which are Needlescopic inguinal hernia repair and Open classic surgery as regard operative time, cosmetic appearance, recurrence and other complications

Conditions

  • Indirect Inguinal Hernia
  • Pediatric

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Open herniotomy

Open inguinal herniotomy through inguinal incision then dissection and separation/ligation of the hernial sac

PROCEDURE

Needlescopic percutaneous Internal ring suturing

Laparoscopic extracorporeal percutaneous Internal ring suturing using epidural needle and prolene/ethibond suture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-09-30
Completion
2024-09-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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