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Comparison of pain after Laparoscopic repair of hernia when Self Gripping mesh is used as opposed to mesh fixed with absorbable tackers when performing the surgery.

Comparison of postoperative pain in Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal(TEP)Inguinal Hernioplasty using Self-Gripping Mesh versus Polypropylene Mesh fixed with absorbable tackers-a parallel-arm Double-blinded Randomized Control Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046213
Enrollment
64
Registered
2022-10-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL EXTRAPERITONEAL (TEP) INGUINAL HERNIOPLASTY USING A SELF GRIPPING MESH: Self-gripping mesh can eliminate the need for fixation and therefore remove one main cause of

Sponsors

JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All consenting patients above 18-year age with primary unilateral uncomplicated inguinal hernia planned for elective laparoscopic TEP hernioplasty.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Recurrent or giant inguinal hernia with loss of domain. 2. Hernia patients with disorders of hemostasis and coagulation 3. Chronic groin pain due to previously operated opposite side or due to any other medical problems 4. Patients undergoing concomitant surgeries along with mesh repair 5. Morbidly obese patients 6. Intra-operative change from TEP to TAPP or open hernioplasty

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine and compare the postoperative pain by visual analogue (VAS) score in patients undergoing laparoscopic TEP repair using self-gripping mesh and conventional polypropylene mesh fixed with absorbable tackersTimepoint: post operative day -0 at 6 hours and 12 hours post operative day 1 post operative day 1 post operative day 7 At 1 month and 3 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
TO COMPARE CHRONIC PAIN AND RECURRENCE TO COMPARE QUALITY OF LIFE TO COMPARE SHORT TERM SURGICAL OUTCOMESTimepoint: POST OPERATIVE DAY -0,1,7 AT 1 MONTH AND 3 MONTHS—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKADA SRI VIDHUL

JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

k26uday74@yahoo.co.in9940306513

Outcome results

None listed

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