Status:

COMPLETED

Biomechanically Compatible,Minimally Invasive Technique for Recurrence Free Groin Hernia Repair

Lead Sponsor:

St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital

Conditions:

Inguinal Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

"A bio-mechanically compatible, minimally invasive technique for recurrence-free groin hernia repair by implantation of Tensiflex mesh prosthesis for the enhancement of the tissue tensile strength of ...

Detailed Description

Hernia recurrences post-repair remain a confounding problem. The prospective study described herein tested Cooper's paradigm, which holds that abdominal pressure exceeding abdominal wall resistance ca...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • all patients with confirmed groin hernia of both sexes.

Exclusion

  • none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 1987

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2001

Estimated Enrollment :

486 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04764760

Start Date

January 1 1987

End Date

February 1 2001

Last Update

February 21 2021

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St.Joseph Mercy Oakland Pontiac

Pontiac, Michigan, United States, 48341