The study of pain following mesh repair of abdominal wall hernias.

A randomized controlled trial study of early post-operative pain following elective laparoscopic mesh repair of midline ventral hernias by laparoscopic enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal(e-TEP) and laparoscopic trans-abdominal retromuscular (TA-RM) ap - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/07/070836

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: K439- Ventral hernia without obstructionor gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: Laparoscopic enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal (e-TEP) Mesh repair : 1.Access to retro rectus space and initial port placement Access to retro rectus space will be performed using

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients (18-65 years) with diagnosis of midline uncomplicated primary ventral or incisional hernia admitted in surgical ward of LHMC and SSKH New Delhi for elective laparoscopic mesh repair of one or more ventral hernias in the midline with expected hernial width equal to or less than 8cm having European Hernia Society (EuraHS) severity of co-morbidity score (SOC) between zero to three and body Mass Index (BMI) less than 35 will be included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with associated groin hernia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The mean/ median Post-op NRS-11 score at 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours and overall score in both groups.Timepoint: The mean/ median Post-op NRS-11 score at 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours and overall score in both groups.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. The mean/ median individual’s mental demand, physical demand, task complexity, distractions and degree of difficulty as reported by operating surgeons as per SURG-TLX questionnaire immediately after surgery. The resulting questionnaire will be administered to operating surgeon immediately after surgical procedure.Timepoint: Immediately after intervention;4. Degree of correlation between duration of surgery and level of painTimepoint: Within 24 hours;Proportion of patients requiring rescue analgesia in each group, if any.Timepoint: Within 24 hours;The mean/ median total operating time in minutes in both groups.Timepoint: Immediately after intervention	—

Measure

Time frame

1. The mean/ median individual’s mental demand, physical demand, task complexity, distractions and degree of difficulty as reported by operating surgeons as per SURG-TLX questionnaire immediately after surgery. The resulting questionnaire will be administered to operating surgeon immediately after surgical procedure.Timepoint: Immediately after intervention;4. Degree of correlation between duration of surgery and level of painTimepoint: Within 24 hours;Proportion of patients requiring rescue analgesia in each group, if any.Timepoint: Within 24 hours;The mean/ median total operating time in minutes in both groups.Timepoint: Immediately after intervention

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPalash Keshari

Lady Hardinge Medical College New Delhi

palashkesari199@gmail.com9340916059

Outcome results

None listed

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