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comparison of post operative outcomes after two methods of mesh fixation in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

post operative outcomes after laparscopic TAPP hernia repair with mesh fixation using tackers or hand sewing method

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201202118972N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2012-11-09
Start date
2012-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Unilateral Inguinal hernia. Unilateral or unspecified inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention 1: Patients undergo general anesthesia and surgery is performed in trendlenberg position. Half an hour before surgery 1 gram of cefazoline is injected intravenously. CO2 Insufflation is p
Treatment - Surgery
Patients undergo general anesthesia and surgery is performed in trendlenberg position. Half an hour before surgery 1 gram of cefazoline is injected intravenously. CO2 Insufflation is performed via ope
In second group, mesh is spread in the same space but it is fixed with a 2-0 vickryl suture to a point over the internal ring.

Sponsors

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 18-70; good general condition for general anesthesia; good condition for TAPP procedure Exclusion criteria: Laparascopic surgery contraindications such as cardiovascular problems and portal hypertension; ASA IV or V; drug abuse; general surgery contraindications; laparascopic pelvic surgery contraindications; huge scrotal hernia; bowel obstruction; bowel incarceration; bowel perforation; peritonitis; local or systemic infection; previous hernia repair with mesh; history of prostatectomy; life expectancy less than 2 years; diabetic poly neuropathy; spondyloarthrosis with dorsal lumbar nerves involvement

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anti pain medication requirement after surgery. Timepoint: daily for 1 week after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Pain severity after surgery. Timepoint: daily for 1 week after surgery. Method of measurement: VAS Questionnaire.;Seroma formation. Timepoint: 1 week, 1, 3 & 6 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Days of hospital stay. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Reccurence. Timepoint: 1 week, 1,3 & 6 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Physical exam.;Days befor return to work after surgery. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Surgery duration. Timepoint: Minutes. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mohammad Yaribakht

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

moyaribakht@irimc.org+98 31 1625 5555

Outcome results

None listed

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