Mesh Fixation in Lichtenstein Hernioplasty
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Inguinal Hernia
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Single (Participant)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 80 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Some 650 patients with inguinal hernia are operated using Lichtenstein operation in local anaesthesia. Mesh fixation is performed using 3 methods: Optilene™ mesh + cyanoacrylate glue (n=200), self-fixing Parietex Progrip™ mesh (n=200) and non-absorbable sutures with Ultrapro™ mesh (n=200). Operative...
Some 650 patients with inguinal hernia are operated using Lichtenstein operation in local anaesthesia. Mesh fixation is performed using 3 methods: Optilene™ mesh + cyanoacrylate glue (n=200), self-fixing Parietex Progrip™ mesh (n=200) and non-absorbable sutures with Ultrapro™ mesh (n=200). Operative time and pain scores, immediate postoperative outcome, quality-of-life and total costs are followed 1, 7, 30 days and 1 and 5 years postoperatively.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT01592942
- Collaborators
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
- Paijat-Hame Hospital District
- North Karelia Central Hospital
- East Savo Hospital District
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Hannu EK Paajanen, MD, PhD Kuopio University Hospital
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