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To compare the side effects and efficacy of the two surgical instruments used for laparoscopic hernia surgery in patients with hernia-A Randomised Control Trial

Balloon dissection vsTelescopic dissection during Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) Inguinal hernia repair-A double blinded randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/040855
Enrollment
46
Registered
2022-03-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Balloon dissector: comparing telescopic dissector v/s balloon dissector for creating preperitoneal space during laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. for 2 years Control Intervention1: T

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all elective patients above 18 yrs of age who are undergoing elective laparoscopic inguinal repair

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: bilateral inguinal hernia emergent inguinal hernia repairs recurrent inguinal hernia with prior preperitoneal mesh

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the post operative pain score at 6 th hour postoperatively between two surgical techniquesTimepoint: 2 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to assess the impact of telescopic dissection or balloon dissection on operative time, intraoperative complications and surgical site occurence for creation of extraperitoneal space during laparascopic TEP inguinal hernia repairTimepoint: 2 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVarun R

JIPMER

vijaymmc01@gmail.com8526617232

Outcome results

None listed

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