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Efficacy of Intraoperative Topical Tranexamic Acid in Preventing Postoperative Seroma Following Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Efficacy of Intraoperative Topical Tranexamic Acid in Preventing Postoperative Seroma Following Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20241030010
Enrollment
220
Registered
2024-10-30
Start date
2024-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Seroma, Hematoma Seroma, Hematoma, Inguinal hernia, Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, Tranexamic Acid, Topical, Hernia surgery, Laparoscopy

Interventions

Standard laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery plus additional topical tranexamic acid 250mg/5ml per side at pseudosac after hernia sac reduction. For example patient with bilateral inguinal hernia wil
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
Topical TXA,Standard

Sponsors

VENERABLE THAWISAK JUTINDHARO HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
20 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient who was diagnosed inguinal hernia and underwent laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindication for Tranexamic acid 1.1 Subarachnoid hemorrhage 1.2 Cerebral infarction 1.3 Venous thrombosis 1.4 Seizure 1.5 Renal failure 2. Allergic to Tranexamic acid 3. Complicated inguinal hernia that require emergency surgery (for example incarcerated hernia, strangulated hernia) 4. Fail to surgery with laparoscopic technique

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Seroma 2,6 weeks clinical (yes/no), ultrasonography (width*length*depth calculate in ml)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hematoma 2,6 weeks clinical (yes/no), ultrasonography (width*length*depth calculate in ml),Recurrence 2,6 weeks Clinical (yes/no),SSI 2,6 weeks Clinical (yes/no),TXA adverse effect 2,6 weeks Clinical (yes/no)

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPICHET WATTANAPREECHANON

VENERABLE THAWISAK JUTINDHARO HOSPITAL

pichet_wat@hotmail.com0882599652

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026