Laparoscopy in Complicated Groin Hernia

Sponsor
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT05107986
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study assessed the outcomes of laparoscopic repair in complicated groin hernia. Laparoscopic approach in cases of complicated groin hernia can achieve desirable patient outcomes without major complications, provided good patient selection and expertise. This study provides an insight to the outcomes from the procedure in low resource setting of Nepal.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Procedure: laparoscopic repair

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
22 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Outcomes of Laparoscopic Repair in Complicated Groin Hernia: a Single Institutional Based Cohort Study in Nepal
Actual Study Start Date :
Sep 1, 2017
Actual Primary Completion Date :
May 20, 2018
Actual Study Completion Date :
Sep 30, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Patients diagnosed with complicated groin hernia

Procedure: laparoscopic repair
All patients of cohort underwent laparoscopic repair.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. intraoperative complications [during surgical procedure]

    1. Bleeding (epigastric / testicular vessels) 2. Bowel injury 3. Peritoneal tear

  2. Postoperative complications [upto 6 months post operatively]

    1. Seroma 2.Urinary Retention 3. Wound infection

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with age greater than 18 years with diagnosis of complicated groin hernia
Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with features of peritonitis, history of previous abdominal surgery and those unfit for general anesthesia

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharān Bāzār Province 1 Nepal 56700

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Bhawani Khanal, Asisstant Professor, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05107986
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • IRC/1217/018
First Posted:
Nov 4, 2021
Last Update Posted:
Nov 4, 2021
Last Verified:
Oct 1, 2021
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by Bhawani Khanal, Asisstant Professor, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 4, 2021