Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Postoperative Pain After Hernial Sac Ligation Versus Non-ligation in Inguinal Hernioplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Dow University of Health Sciences
Conditions:
Inguinal Hernia, Indirect
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
15+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is intends to compare mean postoperative pain scores for 48-hours in patients undergoing Inguinal hernioplasty with and without hernia sac ligation in Department of Surgery, Dow University ...
Detailed Description
Amongst general surgical operations done in elective theaters, Hernioplasty is one of the most common. In the current era of new and developing maneuvers of inguinal hernia repairs, the conventional a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients ≥15 years of age, of either gender having Incomplete indirect inguinal hernia with or without direct concurrent hernia as mentioned in operational definition.
Exclusion
- Complete inguinal hernias.
- Patients having obstructed and/or strangulated inguinal hernia.
- Recurrent inguinal hernias.
- patients with ipsilateral synchronous inguinoscrotal pathologies e.g. hydrocele, testicular malignancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04079504
Start Date
October 1 2019
End Date
July 31 2021
Last Update
April 26 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Dow University of Health Sciences & Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 75290