MALE INFERTILITY AFTER TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL (TEP) ENDOSCOPIC HERNIA REPAIR.
- Conditions
- Engels: - inguinal hernia- Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP) endoscopic hernia repair- mesh- fertility- testicular perfusionNederlands:- liesbreuk- matje- Totaal Extraperitoneale (TEP) laparoscopische liesbreukcorrectie- Fertiliteit- testiculaire perfusie
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29194
- Lead Sponsor
- Diakonessenhuis Zeist (hernia Centre)Prof. Lorentzlaan 37,3707 HL ZeistThe Netherlands
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 76
Inclusion Criteria
1. Male patients, 18 years of age or older and younger than 60 years;
2. Patients with a primary, bilateral hernia;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Male patients older than 60 years of age;
2. Nyhus classification I and IV;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Testicular perfusion after a Totally ExtraPeritoneal (TEP) endoscopic hernia repair.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Testicular volume after TEP;<br /><br>2. Sperm quality and quantity after TEP;<br /><br>3. FSH, LH, testosteron and inhibin B serum levels.