Hernia
Conditions
Keywords
recurrent hernia, endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair, inguinal pain, questionnaire
Brief summary
Evaluation of long-term results for chronic pain and impairment of daily activities after endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia with inguinal pain questionnaire (IPQ).
Detailed description
Evaluation of long-term results for chronic pain and impairment of daily activities after endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia with inguinal pain questionnaire (IPQ). All patients, who had a endoscopic preperitoneal mesh repair of a recurrent inguinal hernia between 1995 and 2008 were prospectively recorded and will be sent the IPQ via mail.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients, who had endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia at our institution between 1995 and 2008
Exclusion criteria
* none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain according to Inguinal Pain Questionnaire Activity according to Inguinal Pain Questionnaire | up to 10 years |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence, Reoperation | up to 10 years |
Countries
Switzerland