Bassini Inguinal Hernia Repair: Obsolete Or Still A Viable Surgical Option?

Incidence of POUR in the Veteran Population After Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Retrospective Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT04888078

Enrollment

203

Registered

2021-05-17

Start date

2006-01-01

Completion date

2019-12-31

Last updated

2021-05-17

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Conditions

Inguinal Hernia, Surgery--Complications, Surgical Complication

Brief summary

Retrospective review of hernia surgery patients at HHMcGuire VAMC focusing on repair type and postoperative complications.

Interventions

PROCEDUREBassini hernia repair

Non-mesh tissue inguinal hernia repairs

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

Inguinal hernia repair without mesh -

Exclusion criteria

Mesh repair \-

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Inguinal hernia recurrence	5-13 years postoperatively	chart review

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
wound infection	5-13 years	chart review
urinary retention	5-13 years	chart review
groin pain	5-13 years	chart review
durability of repair	5-13 years postop	chart review
testicular ischemia	5-13 years	chart review

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026