Comparison of surgical complications of inguinal hernia repair using two mesh types

Comparison of the effect of inguinal hernia repair with Liechtenstein method with progrip mesh compared to prolene mesh in reducing complications

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20171213037857N1

Enrollment

Registered

2018-05-02

Start date

2017-08-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-05-21

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Conditions

post operative pain. Other acute postprocedural pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: 40 people as a Liechtenstein-treated group with progrip mesh. Intervention 2: Control group: 40 people as a Liechtenstein-based and prolene-operated surgical group.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: unilateral inguinal hernia age over 18 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: recurrent inguinal hernia bilateral inguinal hernia incarcerated inguinal hernia femoral hernia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative pain. Timepoint: 4 and 8 to 12 hours postoperation. Method of measurement: visual analog scale(VAS).;Postoperative hematoma. Timepoint: 12 and 24 hours postoperation. Method of measurement: physical examination.;Surgery Site Infection. Timepoint: 7 days postoperation. Method of measurement: physical examination.;Postoperation urinary retention. Timepoint: 12 to 24 hours postoperation. Method of measurement: interview and physical examination.;Lifestyle. Timepoint: 6-12 hours and 24 hours post operation and 6 months later. Method of measurement: EQ-5D-EL health question form.	—

Measure

Time frame

Postoperative pain. Timepoint: 4 and 8 to 12 hours postoperation. Method of measurement: visual analog scale(VAS).;Postoperative hematoma. Timepoint: 12 and 24 hours postoperation. Method of measurement: physical examination.;Surgery Site Infection. Timepoint: 7 days postoperation. Method of measurement: physical examination.;Postoperation urinary retention. Timepoint: 12 to 24 hours postoperation. Method of measurement: interview and physical examination.;Lifestyle. Timepoint: 6-12 hours and 24 hours post operation and 6 months later. Method of measurement: EQ-5D-EL health question form.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmin Gorjizadeh

Babol University of Medical Sciences

agorjizadeh@hotmail.com+98 11 3225 6005

Outcome results

None listed

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