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UnknownNCT02788812
QOL in Incarcerated Inguinal Hernias: TAPP Vs Open Repair
The Comparison of the Quality of Life and Outcomes in Patient's With Incarcerated Inguinal Hernias: Laparoscopic Transabdominal Pre-peritoneal (TAPP) Versus Modified Lichtenstein Hernioplasty
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sarawak General Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
To determine if there is a difference in the quality of life in between patients who undergoes laparoscopic transabdominal pre-peritoneal (TAPP) or modified Lichtenstein hernioplasty
Detailed description
Patients presenting with incarcerated inguinal hernias will be randomized between open or laparoscopic repair groups. The primary outcome will be the quality of life scores. Patients will be followed-up for 12 months.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Open modified Lichtenstein repair | Open Lichtenstein Hernioplasty |
| PROCEDURE | Laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair | Laparoscopic TAPP Hernioplasty |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-01-01
- Completion
- 2017-12-01
- First posted
- 2016-06-02
- Last updated
- 2016-06-02
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02788812. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.