A New Approach in Inguinal Hernia Repair: Double Repair. A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial (herni)

This is a new inguinal hernia repair technique.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

In this study we are revealing a new inguinal hernia repair technique. It is constructed from two layers. Deep layer is modified Shouldice technique, the other superficial one is moloney technique.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Marmara
      • Istanbul, Marmara, Turkey, 34565
        • Recruiting
        • S.B. Istanbul Educational & Teaching Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years to 90 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Inguinal hernia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Recurrences, child

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: study, control
Control: Only modified shouldice repair performed Study: Modified Shouldice + Moloney repairs performed
No Intervention: modified shouldice and double
one arm is only modified shouldice, other one is double
one arm modified shouldice, other one is double repair
Other Names:
  • control group, study group

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
complications, recurrences
Time Frame: 6 month
6 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Arslan Kaygusuz, surgeon, S.B. Istanbul Educational & Teaching Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2001

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2006

Study Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 27, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 27, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

October 28, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 4, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 3, 2011

Last Verified

October 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Hernia
  • aysan (Other Identifier: Bezmialem vakif University)

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