Study comparing the use of skin staples versus polypropylene sutures in Inguinal hernia repair for mesh fixation.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: N509- Disorder of male genital organs, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: O- Medical and SurgicalHealth Condition 3: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/071127
- Lead Sponsor
- Mridulika Verma
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
age between 18-60 years
sex :- both male and female ( non pregnant , non lactating )
non diabetic
patients willing to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
Complicated inguinal hernias
diabetes mellitus
chronic renal failure
immunocompromised patients
recurrent hernias
bleeding disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of post operative pain and operative time duration in Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair when mesh is fixed using skin staplers. The post operative pain and operative duration is less when skin staplers are used to fix the mesh as compared to polypropylene sutures.Timepoint: Pain is assessed 24 hours after surgery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of intraoperative time periodTimepoint: 1 hr