Role of scrotal support in reducing post operative pain, edema, hematoma following laparoscopic inguinal hernia Surgery: A Randomized control trial

Role of scrotal support in reducing post operative pain, edema, hematoma following laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery: A randomized control trial - NO

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/09/073604

Enrollment

200

Registered

2024-09-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-09-16

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Role of scrotal support: To evaluate postoperative pain, edema, hematoma after 24Hr, 72Hr and 7 days Control Intervention1: Role of scrotal support: Comparison to evaluate post op pain,

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.ASA grade 1 2.Small and medium sized hernia 3.Uncomplicated inguinal hernia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient not willing 2.Bilateral hernia 3.Patient on anticoagulant medications 4.Patient with coexisting scrotal or testicular pathology

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess and compare the incidence of post-operative scrotal complications viz., scrotal pain, hematoma and seroma formation at 24 hours, 72 hours and 7 days after laparoscopic groin hernia surgery in patients with uncomplicated, incomplete inguinal hernia with or without the use of scrotal support.Timepoint: 24Hr, 72Hr, 7 days after surgery	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the incidence of scrotal complications with duration of surgery, type of inguinal hernia (direct or indirect), type of inguinal hernia surgery (TAPP or TEP) & between small & medium sized inguinal hernias.Timepoint: 24Hr, 72Hr, 7 days after surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohit Joshi

AIIMS NEW DELHI

drmohitjoshi@gmail.com09891539794

Outcome results

None listed

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