NCT04785430

Incarceration Risk Factors in Inguinal Hernia.

Incarceration Risk Factors in Inguinal Hernia.Prospective Observational Clinical Trial.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

It is known that strangulation or necrosis of the intestine within the hernia sac of inguinal hernia increases mortality and morbidity in patients. However, the risks of incarceration in hernias have not been fully revealed.To better understand the factors associated with incarceration in inguinal hernia, the investigators will examine patients who will apply to our clinic for inguinal hernia and undergo elective and emergency inguinal hernia surgery.

Detailed description

A prospective study will be conducted for 2 years, involving all adult patients who have applied to the general surgery outpatient clinic of Bakırköy Dr Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, diagnosed with inguinal hernia, and who have applied to the emergency diagnosed with incarcerated inguinal hernia and underwent hernia repair surgery.

Conditions

• Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia
• Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-01-01
• Primary completion: 2022-08-01
• Completion: 2023-01-01
• First posted: 2021-03-05
• Last updated: 2021-03-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)