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Persistent Pain After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

Completed
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Neuropathic Pain
Postherniotomy Pain
Registration Number
NCT01085110
Lead Sponsor
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Brief Summary

Describe and characterizes laparoscopic postherniotomy patients with persistent moderate/severe pain affecting every day activities - including detailed quantitative sensory assessment

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
11
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male patients > 18 yrs
  • No sign of hernia recurrence
  • Chronic groin pain lasting more than 3 months
  • Moderate/severe pain related impairment of everyday activities
Exclusion Criteria
  • Other causes of persistent pain in groin region (hip, other surgical procedures)
  • Drug or alcohol abuse
  • Conflicting neurological disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Section of Surgical Pathophysiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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