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CAN USE OF DRAIN IN LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIA SURGERY REDUCE COMPLICATIONS

Evaluating the effect of closed suction drain versus no drain on seroma formation after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair : A Randomized controlled trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/034485
Enrollment
70
Registered
2021-06-30
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: K402- Bilateral inguinal hernia, withoutobstruction or gangrene Health Condition 2: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: Lap inguinal hernia repair with 14 french size drain placed in preperitoneal space: to see symptomatic seroma formation at 1 and 3 months post operatively, radiologically Control Inter

Sponsors

armed forces medical college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients having an inguinoscrotal hernia complete type,incomplete type,uncomplicated hernia will be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Obstructed ,incarcerated or strangulated or patients who are unwilling to participate will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
incidence of Seroma formationTimepoint: At 1 month and 3 month postoperatively—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Post operative pain measured by visual analogue pain scaleTimepoint: on post operative day 1;Surgical site infection based on Southampton wound scoring systemTimepoint: 3 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPonnam Ashok Kumar

Armed Forces Medical College

drona_routh@yahoo.co.in9464667808

Outcome results

None listed

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