CompletedPhase 4

Preperitoneal Versus Pre-trasversalis Hernia Repair

Italy253 participantsStarted 2007-11

Plain-language summary

Chronic pain rate is from 0 to 50% after prosthetic groin hernia repair. We compared two anterior technique positioning the mesh in the pre-trasversalis space vs preperitoneal space to assess any differences in term of chronic pain and early and late complications

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years older Exclusion Criteria: * recurrent inguinal hernia * previous low abdominal operation

What they're measuring

chronic pain rate

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01350830

SponsorSan Bonifacio Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2008-12

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