CompletedNot Applicable

Determine the Efficacy of Closed Suction Drain After Hydrocelectomy. (END Trial)

India100 participantsStarted 2021-01-01

Plain-language summary

There is no clear consensus regarding the benefits of putting a closed suction drain after eversion of the sac in a hydrocele of the tunica vaginalis testis. Our study will find out the benefits if at all of a closed suction drain in hydrocele surgery. The potential complications expected after hydrocelectomy surgery are bleeding, infection, redness, and pain. There is no such trial to date to determine the benefits of putting a closed suction drain after hydrocelectomy surgery.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: \- All patients over 18 years of age diagnosed with primary hydrocele by clinical and ultrasonographic confirmation, undergoing hydrocelectomy surgery. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient not giving consent to participate * Patients with ASA (American Society of Anaesthesiology) grade 3 \& 4 * Patients with congenital or secondary hydrocele * Patients with recurrent disease, pyocele or filarial scrotum

What they're measuring

Skin edema

Timeframe: Post operative period of 1 month

Hematoma

Timeframe: Post operative period of 1 month

Surgical site infection

Timeframe: Post operative period of 1 month

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04653402

SponsorAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-06-30

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