NCT05159232

Length of Hospital Stay in Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Vs. Open Mesh Repair in Inguinal Hernia: A Randomised Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 334 (actual)
• Sponsor: Memon Medical Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

To compare the mean length of hospital stay in laparoscopic trans abdominal preperitoneal repair versus open mesh repair in patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair with mesh.

Detailed description

A total of 334 patients of male gender with Inguinal hernias of any side and ASA score I and II were included in the study. History of Immunosuppression, associated with other abdominal hernias and recurrent hernia were excluded. 167 patients were in Group A or laparoscopic trans abdominal preperitoneal repair group while 167 patients were in Group B or open mesh repair. Data regarding length of hospital stay from both groups was recorded by researcher himself on especially designed proforma.

Conditions

• Inguinal Hernia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	hospital stay	hospital stay in in inguinal hernia repair

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-09-01
• Primary completion: 2020-10-30
• Completion: 2020-10-30
• First posted: 2021-12-16
• Last updated: 2021-12-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan