285
Participants
Start Date
August 31, 2013
Primary Completion Date
October 10, 2017
Study Completion Date
October 10, 2017
Use of self-fixating mesh for inguinal hernia repair
Parietex ProGrip will be used to repair inguinal hernia
Use of non-fixating mesh for inguinal hernia repair
Parietex Anatomic mesh will be used to repair inguinal hernias.
Absorbable tacks may be used in hernias >2cm
Patients randomized to the Parietex ProGrip study group will be further randomized to either receive absorbable tacks or no tacks if the hernia measures \>2cm
NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston
Lead Sponsor
Collaborators (1)
Medtronic - MITG
INDUSTRY
Endeavor Health
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