Mesh and Mesh Fixation in Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Surgery

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

38,450

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2005

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2018

Conditions
Hernia, InguinalSurgical MeshLaparoscopyHerniaHernia, FemoralSurgical Procedures, Minimally InvasiveSurgical StaplersRecurrenceFixation Device; Complications
Interventions
PROCEDURE

TEP

By laparoscopic (keyhole) approach, the hernia is repaired with a plastic mesh which the surgeon may or may not anchor with some sort of fixation device

PROCEDURE

TAPP

By laparoscopic (keyhole) approach, the hernia is repaired with a plastic mesh which the surgeon may or may not anchor with some sort of fixation device

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Uppsala University

OTHER

collaborator

Swedish Hernia Registry

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Skaraborg Hospital Research & Development Center, Sweden

UNKNOWN

lead

Bengt Novik

OTHER

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