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Randomised controled trial comparing the effect of a new self-gripping semi-resorbable Parietene Progrip mesh and the sutured Polypropylene mesh on the incidence of chronic inguinodynia in Lichtenstein hernioplasty.

Completed
Conditions
groin hernia
hernia inguinalis
10040795
Registration Number
NL-OMON33251
Lead Sponsor
Groene Hart Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

1. Capacitated male person, age 18 years or older
2. Unilateral inguinal hernia

Exclusion Criteria

1. Concurrent femoral hernia
2. Incarcerated inguinal hernia
3. ASA 4 or more
4. Adequate follow up impossible because of mental retardation, dementia, foreign language speaker.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. Amount of post-operative and chronic nociceptive and neuropathic groin pain.<br /><br>2. Recurrence rate</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. Peroperative and post-operative complications like infection, formation of<br /><br>haematoma or seroma.<br /><br>2. Operating time<br /><br>3. Costs<br /><br>4. Easiness of use<br /><br>5. Return to work and daily activities<br /><br>6. quality of life</p><br>
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