Paraumbilical Hernia
Conditions
Brief summary
It is a randomized controlled trial in which we are comparing onlay mesh hernioplasty with sublay mesh hernioplasty for paraumbilical hernia.
Interventions
PROCEDUREOnlay mesh Hernioplasty
Patients with paraumblical hernia are treated with onlay mesh hernioplasty in which mesh is placed on anterior rectus sheath
PROCEDURESublay Mesh Hernioplasty
Patients with paraumblical hernia are treated with sublay mesh hernioplasty in which mesh is placed in retromuscular space
Sponsors
Services Hospital, Lahore
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients of both sexes and age 20 years and above with paraumblical hernia Defect size 3 to 6cm in greatest diameter
Exclusion criteria
* defect size less than 3cm or greater than 6 cm in greatest diameter Obstructed or strangulated hernia Uncontrolled diabetes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of patients presenting with recurrence of hernia | 8 months | Recurrence (defined as appearance of swelling in operative site with positive cough impulse) of hernia after surgery |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Postoperative pain from score 1 to 10 | 3 days | Postoperative pain measured with visual analog score after surgery with 1 being the minimum and 10 being the maximum |
| Hospital Stay duration in days | 1 week | hospital stay (duration of patient from surgery to discharge) after surgery |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed