Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene Health Condition 3: K400- Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patient aged 18 years or above diagnosed with primary unilateral or bilateral inguinal hernia 2)Fit for elective laparoscopic hernia repair under general anaesthesia 3)Willing to do either TAPP or TEP 4)Provided written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Recurrent inguinal hernia 2) Complicated hernia (e.g., strangulated, obstructed) 3) Previous lower abdominal surgery (in TEP group) 4) Unfit for general anesthesia 5) Refusal to participate 6)Pregnant population
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Postoperative pain measured using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) at 6, 24, and 48 hours postoperatively. 2.Duration of surgery (in minutes) from skin incision to closure. 3.Postoperative complications, such as: oSeroma oHematoma oWound infection oUrinary retention oVisceral or vascular injury 4.Length of hospital stay (in days) from the day of surgery to discharge. 5.Time to resume daily activities or return to work (in days). 6.Recurrence of hernia at 3- and 6-month follow-up visits Timepoint: 6 hours,24 hours,48 hours. 3 month and 6 month. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
DATTA MEGHE MEDICAL COLLEGE