Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01211067
Study of Histological Findings of the Internal Inguinal Ring in Patients With Indirect Inguinal Hernia
Histological Findings of the Internal Inguinal Ring in Patients With Indirect Inguinal Hernia
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 72 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Cirujanos la Serena · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Male
- Age
- 15 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The histology of the internal inguinal ring in patients with indirect hernia submitted to elective surgery was studied. In contrast with recently published studies, the investigators believe that histological findings of the internal inguinal ring would reflect those associated and expected with normal aging.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Lichtenstein hernioplasty | * Mesh hernioplasty * Ultrapro mesh (Ethicon, Johnson \& Johnson) |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-02-01
- Completion
- 2010-02-01
- First posted
- 2010-09-29
- Last updated
- 2010-09-29
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: Chile
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