Observation study using titanized mesh for inguinal hernia repair

Observation study using titanized mesh for inguinal hernia repair - TIM

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00021043

Enrollment

100

Registered

2021-11-04

Start date

2020-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

K40

Interventions

Group 1: Use of a titanized covered mesh during inguinal hernie repair

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inguinal hernia (EHS 1 and 2)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: inguinal hernia EHS 3, NOAK until surgery, cumarine until surgery, plavix until surgery, immunosupressive medication, hernia recurrence, hernia on both sides

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hernia recurrence: follow-up 1 year	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pain, wound infection, foreign body Sensation: follow-up 1 Year	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactGernot M. Kaiser

Klinikum Oldenburg

gernot.kaiser@klinikum-oldenburg.de+4944140377620

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026