3-point With 1-point Mesh Fixation in TAPP for Inguinal Hernia

Nanchong Central Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Seroma; Recurrent; Chronic Pain; Infections; Inguinal Hernia; Hematoma

Treatments: Procedure: Lightweight mesh fixation in 3 points or 1 point

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06314152

2023032

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was designed to compare the outcome of 3 point with 1 point lightweight mesh fixation in TAPP surgery for patients with inguinal hernia. The main outcome include seroma, chronic pain, recurrence, et al.

Enrollment: 314 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Unilateral inguinal hernia according to preoperative physical examination and imaging examination.

The inclusion criteria were as follows: primary inguinal hernia.

Exclusion criteria

• Age below 18 years or older than 80. recurrent hernia, incarcerated hernia, strangulated hernia, and other types of hernias.

Patients not suitable for general anesthesia. Patients requiring open surgery; patients requiring emergency surgery Loss to follow-up or communication difficulties, or poor compliance.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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314 participants in 2 patient groups

3-point fixation group

Experimental group

Description:

During laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair, lightweight Mesh Fixation with 3-point Fixation. First fixation is in cooper ligament. Second fixation is in the back of rectus abdominis. Third fixation is in the later of tractus iliopubicus.

Treatment:

Procedure: Lightweight mesh fixation in 3 points or 1 point

1-point fixation group

Active Comparator group

Description:

During laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair, lightweight Mesh Fixation with 1-point Fixation in the back of rectus abdominis.

Treatment:

Procedure: Lightweight mesh fixation in 3 points or 1 point