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Evaluation of prophylactic antibiotic effectiveness in prevention of wound infection in lichtenstein hernioplasty with mesh.

Evaluation of prophylactic antibiotic effectiveness in prevention of wound infection in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty with mesh in patients referring Sari,s ImamKhomeini and Qaemshahr,s Razi hospitals

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201203121786N4
Enrollment
282
Registered
2012-06-10
Start date
2010-06-10
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

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

Interventions

Intervention 1: in casegroupe 1gr keflin 30 min before surgery. Intervention 2: and in control group distilled water 30min before surgery.
Prevention
Placebo
in casegroupe 1gr keflin 30 min before surgery
and in control group distilled water 30min before surgery

Sponsors

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Includation criterion: any patient suffering from inguinal hernia undergone elective lichtenstein hernioplasty Excludation criteria: 1.urgent hernia repair due to incarceration or strangulation 2.recurrent hernia 3.allergy to keflin or penicillins 4.need to use antibiotics due to other preoperation reasons; foe example: valvular heart disease or infectious diseases 5.immunosuppression 6.the patient refuses to participate in clinical trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Wound infection. Timepoint: One, 2 and 12 weeks postoperation. Method of measurement: Clinical exam and culture.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohammad Kermansaravi

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

mkermansaravi@yahoo.com+98 15 1225 6329

Outcome results

None listed

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