Short-term results of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: A prospective observational study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Inguinal Hernia
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000043184
- Lead Sponsor
- Hokkaido University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1300
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with a history of lower abdominal surgery (excluding appendicitis surgery without peritonitis and contralateral inguinal hernia surgery) 2. Patients with a history of laparotomy in the upper abdomen (excluding cases of laparoscopic surgery in the upper abdomen) 3. Cases that require tacking to Danger Zone 4. Emergency surgery 5. Scrotal hernia 6. Non-reducible hernia 7. Recurrent hernia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The complication rate at 3 months after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in Japan.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Frequency of chronic pain 2. Pain at the end of 3 months after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair 3. Frequency of subcutaneous bleeding and scrotal hematoma, 4. Frequency of Seroma 5. Time required to return to daily life after the surgery. 6. Time required to return to social life after the surgery. 7. Satisfaction with the surgery