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GroinPain Trial: the effect of a neurectomy compared with an injection with lidocain, corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid on postherniorrhaphy inguinodynia.

Recruiting
Conditions
Inguinal Pain
Registration Number
NL-OMON24923
Lead Sponsor
Department of General Surgery, Maxima Medical Centre, Veldhoven
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
54
Inclusion Criteria

1. Nerve entrapment or damage of ilio-inguinal, ilio-hypogastric or/ and genital branch of the genito;-femoral nerve(s) confirmed with peripheral nerve blockade with Lidocain;
2. Corrected inguinal hernia;
3. Inguinal pain > 3 months;
4. Age of 18 yrs or older;
5. Adequate follow-up possible.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Presence of inguinal hernia recurrence;
2. Local inguinal inflammatory signs;
3. Patient classified as American Society of Anaesthesiologist Class 3 or more.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change on pain score (Surgical Pain Scales and McGill Pain Questionnaire - Dutch Language Version).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Complications;<br>2. Alterations in inguinal neurophysiological status (LANNS pain scale);<br>3. Quality of life (SF-36 version II);<br>4. Change in employement status.
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