Strangulated Hernia Clinical Trial
Official title:
Mesh Hernioplasty Of Strangulated Hernias With Intestinal Resection
Verified date | June 2005 |
Source | Mansoura University |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | Egypt: Ministry of Health and Population |
Study type | Interventional |
Primary suture repair increases the risk for recurrence, the fact of benefit of mesh repair in elective situations is documented, and many studies have reported beneficial outcomes of mesh hernioplasty in emergency situations. Still there is controversy of using such grafts in presence of intestinal resection.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 163 |
Est. completion date | January 2011 |
Est. primary completion date | January 2011 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | Accepts Healthy Volunteers |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years to 75 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - strangulated hernias Exclusion Criteria: - above 75, under 18 - recurrent hernia - peritonitis - pure omentum contents ASA above 3 |
Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
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Egypt | Mohamed Abdellatif | Mansoura |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Mansoura University |
Egypt,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | wound infection | 5 weeks | Yes | |
Secondary | operative time | the time from skin incision up to skin closure | 3hours | Yes |
Secondary | morbidity | the perioperative complications | 5 months | Yes |
Secondary | recurrence of the hernia | Recurrence of the hernia was defined as an apparent swelling or a palpable defect at the previous surgery site detected clinically or radiologically by ultrasound if needed | 6months | Yes |