Fibrin Glue Versus Tacked Fixation in Groin Hernia Repair (TAPP)
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Inguinal HerniaFemoral Hernia
- Registration Number
- NCT01000116
- Lead Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
- Brief Summary
In this study the researchers want to compare fibrin glue versus tacked fixation in fixation of the mesh in laparoscopic groin hernia repair. The primary endpoints are early pain in the first 3 days postoperative days. Moreover, the researchers investigate general well-being, fatigue, seroma, haematoma, postoperative nausea and vomiting. Thirdly, they are investigating chronic pain and clinical recurrence.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 112
Inclusion Criteria
- unilateral groin hernia
- planned laparoscopic inguinal or femoral herniorrhaphy
- ASA I-III
- fluent Danish
Exclusion Criteria
- converting to open operation
- low compliance
- daily use of morphine or similar drugs daily in the last month
- complications to the operation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Early pain after operation 1 month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method haematoma in groin region day 10 seroma in groin region day 10 fatigue 10 days discomfort 6 month Use of Analgesics at PACU 1 day Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) 10 days
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Private Hospital Hamlet
🇩🇰Søborg, Denmark
Private Hospital Hamlet🇩🇰Søborg, Denmark