Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Government Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients above 16 years of age, admitted in our hospital wards with inguinal hernia without any complications were included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Secondary hernias associated with benign prostatic hypertrophy and, abdominal masses, post traumatic and post surgical hernias, recurrent hernias, as well as hernias associated with hydrocele and undescended testes were excluded from the study. Also excluded were complicated hernias like those with irreducibility, strangulation, obstruction etc. Patients with any history of pelvic fracture or anomaly or hip surgery also were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relationship between ST line and SS Line measurement and height, weight, built, occupation and age with side of hernia of the patient.Timepoint: 1 Week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To observe any correlation between ST segment and height, weight of the patients.Timepoint: 1 Week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactManu Jose Chirayath
Department of General Surgery, Government Medical College
Outcome results
None listed