Health Condition 1: K402- Bilateral inguinal hernia, withoutobstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Plication of the Pseudosac during Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Repair.: Plication of the Pseudosac during Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Repair.
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Sponsors
Sri Venkateshwara medical college and research centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 years and above diagnosed with inguinal hernia (unilateral or bilateral), undergoing elective TAPP repair, with intraoperative identification of a pseudosac, and providing written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Recurrent inguinal hernia requiring redo TAPP repair; complicated hernias (strangulated/obstructed/irreducible requiring bowel resection); contraindications to laparoscopy; significant coagulopathy or on long-term anticoagulation; active systemic or local infection; or declining consent/lost to follow-up.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Seroma formationTimepoint: Postoperative Days (POD) 3, 7, 14, and 1 Month. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative PainTimepoint: POD 0 (6 hours post-op), 1, 3, 7, 14, and 1 Month.;Length of Hospital StayTimepoint: At Discharge (End of hospital stay).;Postoperative ComplicationsTimepoint: Throughout the 1-month follow-up period.;RecurrenceTimepoint: At 1-month follow-up. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrRajiv Marechal
Sri Venkateshwaraa medical college and research centre
Outcome results
None listed