Comparison of Mesh Fixation Wit Cyanoacrylate vs Suture in Inguinal Hernia Surgery (UHU)

July 21, 2014 updated by: José A. Pereira, Hospital del Mar

Cyanoacrylate vs Suture for Mesh Fixation in Inguinal Hernia Surgery

To compare fixation with glubran2 with suture during surgery por primary inguinal hernia.

Hypothesis: Glue may induce less complications and chronic pain than suture

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

150

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male patients
  • Aged more than 18 years
  • Primary inguinal hernia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Inguinoscrotal hernia

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
  • Masking: SINGLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: Glue
Mesh fixation with glue
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: Suture
Mesh fixation with suture

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Chronic pain after two years
Time Frame: 24 months
24 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: JA Pereira, MD, Hospital del Mar

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2007

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

June 1, 2011

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

June 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 21, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 21, 2014

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 22, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 22, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 21, 2014

Last Verified

July 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

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