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Does laparoscopic hernia repair (TEP) really offer better quality of life compared to open (Lichtenstein) mesh repair.

PROSPCTIVE RANDOMIZED STUDY TO COMPARE LAPAROSCOPIC TOTALEXTRAPERITONEL INGUINAL HERNIOPLASTY UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA VERSUS OPEN LICHTENSTEIN INGUINAL HERNIOPLASTY UNDER LOCAL ANAESTHESIA.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/03/003449
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-03-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- 18-60 years old, without any lower abdominal scar.

Interventions

Intervention1: Totally extraperitoneal repair under General Anaesthesia: Patients in Totally extraperitoneal repair group shall undergo Totally extraperitoneal repair under General Anaesthesia, Patien

Sponsors

UCMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary unilateral incomplete hernia in patients without lower abdominal scar

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recurrent hernia, bilateral hernia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional status and well being after surgeryTimepoint: Functional status and well being after surgery—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Total operating theatre time â?¢ Operating time â?¢ Intraoperative complications â?¢ Postoperative complications â?¢ Postoperative pain score â?¢ Traumatic stress of surgery â?¢ Recurrence at three months â?¢ Pain score at three months Timepoint: 3 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDEVI SINGH DHANKHAR

UCMS, DELHI

drnsemail@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026