The Outcome After Lichtenstein Operation vs. ProGrip Patch Repair of Inguinal Hernia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

398

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 29, 2008

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2011

Conditions
Inguinal HerniaPrimaryUnilateral
Interventions
DEVICE

Open inguinal hernia repair

Altogether 400 patients are randomized to receive an open mesh repair with either sutured light weight mesh (38g/m2) or with a non-sutured light weight polypropylene mesh that adheres to tissues with polylactic micro hooks

Trial Locations (2)

02480

HUCH Jorvi Hospital, department of Surgery, Espoo

Unknown

HUCH Surgical Hospital, Dept of Surgery, Helsinki

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Medtronic - MITG

INDUSTRY

lead

Helsinki University Central Hospital

OTHER

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