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Comparison between two types of mesh used in Inguinal Hernia repair surgery

A Comparative Study On The Outcome of Heavy Weight Mesh Vs Light Weight Mesh In Lichtenstein Repair Of Inguinal Hernia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/049109
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-01-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

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: Light weight mesh and Heavy Weight Mesh: Lichtenstein Repair Of Inguinal Hernia repair using light weight and Heavy Weight Mesh for 4 months from the date of first recruitment of patien

Sponsors

Government medical college Haldwani
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with age more than 18 years and less than 80 years Uncomplicated Inguinal Hernia Patients giving consent to be the part of study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Complicated hernia(incarcirated, obstructed , strangulated hernia) Recurrent hernia Patients with active infection in the Inguinal region Patients not giving consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Light weight mesh have lesser incidence of postoperative pain, chronic pain, abdominal wall stiffness, foreign body sensation and better overall satisfaction of the patient after the procedure.Timepoint: 4 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Light weight mesh is better in terms of long term complications after Inguinal Hernia repairTimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBhuvan

Government medical college Haldwani

drbhuvan74@yahoo.co.in8909276401

Outcome results

None listed

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