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Clinical Trials/NCT00323674
NCT00323674
Completed
Not Applicable

Prospective Randomized Study to Evaluate the Recovery of a Hernia Inguinalis by a Minimally Invasive Open Preperitoneal Surgery With Polysoft Mesh Versus a Classic Open Surgery According to Modified Lichtenstein Procedure With Light Weight Mesh

University Hospital, Ghent1 site in 1 country278 target enrollmentMarch 2006

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Hernia, Inguinal
Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent
Enrollment
278
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Percentage of relapse
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

This is a prospective randomized study to evaluate the recovery of a hernia inguinalis by a minimally invasive open preperitoneal surgery with polysoft mesh versus a classic open surgery according to modified Lichtenstein procedure with light weight mesh.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 2006
End Date
August 31, 2015
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Single Group
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Symptomatic hernia inguinalis
  • \> 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Percentage of relapse

Time Frame: Evaluation at day 0, 3 weeks, 3 months, 1 year and 3 year.

Postoperative pain assessment

Time Frame: Evaluation at day 0, 3 weeks, 3 months, 1 year and 3 year.

Duration to full recovery (able to do all activities)

Time Frame: Evaluation at day 0, 3 weeks, 3 months, 1 year and 3 year.

Study Sites (1)

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