Mesh fixation with glue in the inguinal hernia repair. Does it provide benefits to suture fixation?

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Inguinal hernia; Surgery - Surgical techniques; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000242426
• Lead Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Anoia

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-02-22
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 140

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with unilateral inguinal hernia more than 18 years, electively operated using the technique of Lichtenstein. Patients who accept their inclusion in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Patient under 18 or over 80 years, bilateral hernia, emergency surgery other than the Lichtenstein technique. Patients who do not accept their inclusion in the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified