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use of Light weight mesh vs heavy weight mesh in open inguinal hernioplasty

Light weight mesh vs Heavy weight mesh in open inguinal hernioplasty, a prospective and comparative study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/058656
Enrollment
64
Registered
2023-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K40-K46- Hernia

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kasturba Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with Inguinal Hernia who underwent Open Inguinal hernioplasty

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with recurrent Inguinal hernia repair 2) patients with previous surgeries in Inguinoscrotal region 3) patients who underwent Inguinal hernia repair without mesh 4) patient who underwent any other surgery concurrent with Inguinal Hernioplasty 5) Patients who want to get operated only in laparoscopic approach 6) All emergency Presentations 7) Patients less than 18yrs of age.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To Compare the Outcome of Light Weight mesh Vs Heavy Weight Mesh.Timepoint: at baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to Compare the PostOperative Pain, PostOperative Complications like Urinary Retention, Seroma Formation, Wound Infection, groin pain & Stiffness, Scrotal pain, To compare Chronic Inguinodynia, Inguinal stiffness, foreign body Sensation on followup & to compare recurrence on followupTimepoint: 3months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sunil krishna M

Kasturba Hospital MAHE

sunil.krishna@manipal.edu9986516627

Outcome results

None listed

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