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Comparison of composite and simple mesh for inguinal hernia repair of patients

Randomized Controlled Trial Of Short Term Post-Operative Pain And Patient Discomfort Following Laproscopic Trans-Abdominal Pre-Peritonial Inguinal Hernia Repair With Composite Mesh Vs Poly Propylene Mesh. - TAPP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/06/019871
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-06-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: Composite meshe will be used in 30 inguinal hernia patients: Composite meshes are partially absorbable since they have 50% polyglecaprone (Vicryl or Monocryl) and rest 50% is prolene w

Sponsors

Lady Hardinge Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All male patients between 18 to 65 years with primary unilateral uncomplicated inguinal hernia shall be included in study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a. Patients with Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), Epididymitis b. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Chronic cough, Coagulopathy, Constipation, Morbid obesity c. Previous surgery in inguinal scrotal region d. Conditions predisposing to immunosuppression DM, steroids, chronic renal failure e. Collagen vascular disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Pain assessment through Visual analog scale 2.Patient discomfort by Carolina Comfort Scale Timepoint: post-operative 24hr, 48hr, day 7 and at 2 months 2 weeks, 2 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Seroma formation, operative time in two groups Timepoint: Seroma formation, operative time in two groups

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manju

lady hardinge medical college and associated hoslitals

drshajithomas@yahoo.com9810480186

Outcome results

None listed

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