Transinguinal mesh repair of inguinal hernias: Lichtenstein technique vs Onstep technique

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Surgery

• Registration Number: PACTR201909553182490
• Lead Sponsor: ew Hospital of Bechar

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-02-05
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Patients = 18 years
- Primary inguinal hernias

Exclusion Criteria

- Incarcerated or irreducible hernia
- Other abdominal hernias being operated at the same time or such surgery was planned for the follow-up period
- Emergency procedures
- ASA score > 3
- BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI < 18 kg/m2
- Failure to give consent for participation
- Chronic alcoholism
- Local (site of surgery) or systemic infection
- Previous surgery that impaired the sensation in the groin area and/or the sexual function
- Known disease that impairs central or peripheral nerve function
- Concurrent malignant disease
- Mental disorder that requires medication
- Impairment of cognitive function
- Chronic pain that requires daily medication

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Chronic pain

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Impairment of the sexual function in relation with pain;Alteration of daily activity;The aesthetic satisfaction;Recurrence;Proportion of patients with neuropathic pain;Perioperative complications;Early postoperative pain;Operative time;Lenght of hospital stay;Time to return to daily activity;Time to return to work