Inguinal Hernia
Conditions
Brief summary
It is a randomized controlled trial in which we are treating inguinal hernia patients with mesh hernioplasty and either neurectomy of iliohypogastric nerve and ilioinguinal neurectomy or preservation comparing post operative acute or chronic pain
Interventions
PROCEDURENeurectomy in inguinal hernia repair
Mesh hernioplasty of inguinal hernia with neurectomy of ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve
PROCEDUREnerve sparing in inguinal hernia repair
Mesh hernioplasty of inguinal hernia with sparing of ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve
Sponsors
Services Hospital, Lahore
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
20 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* patients male, and age between 20 to 70 years Reducible inguinal hernia
Exclusion criteria
* Irreducible, obstructed or strangulated hernia uncontrolled diabetes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| percentage of patients developing chronic inguinodynia | 3 months | Excruciating Pain measured by visual analog score (with 1 being minimum score and 10 being maximum score) for more than 3 months in inguinal region after open mesh hernioplasty for inguinal hernia |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed