Open Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh,the Use of Absorbable Versus Non Absorbable Fixation Sutures

Rambam Health Care Campus

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Inguinal Hernia

Treatments: Procedure: Open Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh,the Use of Absorbable Versus Non Absorbable Fixation Sutures

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01467830

absorbable suturesCTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of mesh fixation using absorbable versus non-absorbable sutures.

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• all patients undergoing initial unilateral Open Inguinal Hernia Repair surgery.

Exclusion criteria

• patients having repeated Inguinal Hernia or bilateral Hernia
• patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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0 participants in 2 patient groups

absorbable sutures

Experimental group

Description:

patients attributed to that arm, undergoing surgery of Open Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh Fixation using absorbable sutures.

Treatment:

Procedure: Open Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh,the Use of Absorbable Versus Non Absorbable Fixation Sutures

non absorbable sutures

Other group

Description:

patients attributed to that arm, undergoing surgery of Open Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh Fixation using non absorbable sutures,this is the method being considered the standard of care thus far.

Treatment:

Procedure: Open Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh,the Use of Absorbable Versus Non Absorbable Fixation Sutures