Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients of symptomatic inguinal hernia presenting to surgery outpatient department at Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi and planned for laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Recurrent inguinal hernia, 2. Antibiotic intake 48 hours prior to surgery , 3. Evidence of diabetes mellitus, other immunocompromised states and conversion to open procedure and 4. Pregnancy or lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of SSI (evidenced by development of redness, swelling, discharge or increase in pain over staple line in a period of 30 days post op) as defined by CDC classification.Timepoint: At 48hrs,1week,2week,4 weeek | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post operative pain using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scoreTimepoint: At 6 hours,discharge,24 hours,1 week;Duration of hospital stayTimepoint: Pre, intra and post procedure;Patient satisfaction (Likert scale)Timepoint: At discharge, 1 week, 4 weeks;Post operative complications (Clavien Dindo classification)Timepoint: 48hours, 1 week,2 week, 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Maulana Azad Medical College And Associated Lok Nayak Hospital