Inguinal hernia
Conditions
Interventions
Mesh fixation using tackerixation using tacker
No mesh fixation
Sponsors
Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with inguinal hernia planned to undergo elective TAPP 2) Patients with 18 years old or more and can decide to participate in the present trial by theirselves. 3) Patients who can visit the outpatient clinic at 1 year after TAPP
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients having L3 or M3 hernia according to the EHS guidelines 2) Patients planned to undergo surgery for chronic pain or recurrece 3) Patients with postoperative status of radical prostatectomy 4) Patients planned to undergo surgery for bilateral inguinal hernia 5) Patients planned to undergo surgery for femoral hernia 6) Patients planned to undergo surgery for concomitant surgery for another disease 7) Patients who are deemed to be an inappropriate case to participate in the present trial by their doctor
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence rate at 1 year after TAPP | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of Surgery, Intra- and postoperative complication, The strongest pain intensity, pain intensity at rest, and pain intensity during daily life at 1 year after TAPP, Discomfortable sensation, Paresthesia, Ejaculation pain, Erection pain, Duration between surgery and getting back to the normal living, risk factors associated with pain at 1 year after TAPP | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMasato Narita
Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital Department of Surgery
Outcome results
None listed