Mesh Fixation With a Synthetic Glue in Primary Inguinal Hernia Repair

Rambam Health Care Campus

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Inguinal Hernia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02507830

Meshg2

Details and patient eligibility

About

Prospective observational study with mesh fixation using FDA approved synthetic glue,glubran 2 and standard mesh fixation with stiches in primary inguinal hernia repair surgery. The investigators aim is to recruit 150 patients for the study.

The outcomes The investigators would like to determine are : postoperative pain,recurrences and complication rates such as seromas.

Full description

Prospective observational study with mesh fixation using FDA approved synthetic glue,glubran 2 and standard mesh fixation with stiches in primary inguinal hernia repair surgery. The investigators aim is to recruit 150 patients for the study.

The outcomes The investigators would like to determine are : postoperative pain,recurrences and complication rates such as seromas.

Enrollment: 150 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Primary Inguinal hernia

Exclusion criteria

• Recurrent hernia
• Large inguinoscrotal hernias
• Bilateral inguinal hernias

Trial design

150 participants in 1 patient group

Glubran 2 fixation

Description:

Mesh fixation with Glubran 2 glue in primary inguinal hernia repair