Neurectomy Vs Nerve Sparing in Open Inguinal Hernia Repair

Services Hospital, Lahore

Status: Completed

Conditions: Inguinal Hernia

Treatments: Procedure: nerve sparing in inguinal hernia repair; Procedure: Neurectomy in inguinal hernia repair

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03765268

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Details and patient eligibility

About

It is a randomized controlled trial in which we are treating inguinal hernia patients with mesh hernioplasty and either neurectomy of iliohypogastric nerve and ilioinguinal neurectomy or preservation comparing post operative acute or chronic pain

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 20 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients male, and age between 20 to 70 years Reducible inguinal hernia

Exclusion criteria

• Irreducible, obstructed or strangulated hernia uncontrolled diabetes

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

Neurectomy

Active Comparator group

Description:

In this group we did mesh hernioplasty of inguinal hernia with neurectomy of iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerve

Treatment:

Procedure: Neurectomy in inguinal hernia repair

Nerve Sparing

Active Comparator group

Description:

In this group we did mesh hernioplasty of inguinal hernia with preservation of iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerve

Treatment:

Procedure: nerve sparing in inguinal hernia repair