Study of Histological Findings of the Internal Inguinal Ring in Patients With Indirect Inguinal Hernia
NCT ID: NCT01211067
Last Updated: 2010-09-29
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
72 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2009-09-30
2010-02-28
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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CASE_ONLY
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Patients age: 15 - 40 years-old
Patients within the 15 to 40 years-old age-group
Lichtenstein hernioplasty
* Mesh hernioplasty
* Ultrapro mesh (Ethicon, Johnson \& Johnson)
Patients age: 41 to 60 years-old
Patients within the group-age from 41 to 60 years-old
Lichtenstein hernioplasty
* Mesh hernioplasty
* Ultrapro mesh (Ethicon, Johnson \& Johnson)
Patients age: older than 61 years-old
Patients within the group-age from 61 years-old and older
Lichtenstein hernioplasty
* Mesh hernioplasty
* Ultrapro mesh (Ethicon, Johnson \& Johnson)
Interventions
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Lichtenstein hernioplasty
* Mesh hernioplasty
* Ultrapro mesh (Ethicon, Johnson \& Johnson)
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Older than 15 years-of-age
* Unilateral indirect inguinal hernia
* Non-smokers
* Non-diabetics
* Non-connective tissue conditions
* Primary inguinal hernia
Exclusion Criteria
* Younger than 15 years-of-age
* Bilateral inguinal hernia
* Direct or combined direct-indirect inguinal hernia
* Femoral hernia
* Smokers
* Diabetics
* Other connective tissue diseases
* Recurrent inguinal hernia
15 Years
MALE
No
Sponsors
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Cirujanos la Serena
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Hospital de La Serena
Principal Investigators
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Marcelo A Beltrán, M.D.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Hospital de La Serena
Locations
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Hospital de La Serena
La Serena, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Hospital de La Serena
La Serena, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Countries
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References
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Barria C, Beltran MA, Contreras MA, Cruces KS. Histology of the internal inguinal ring: it is really a novelty? Hernia. 2010 Jun;14(3):339-40. doi: 10.1007/s10029-010-0661-4. Epub 2010 May 1. No abstract available.
Other Identifiers
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HLS-0015-1109
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id