Status:
COMPLETED
Prophylactic Antibiotic Use in Hernioplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Nihon University
Conditions:
Inguinal Hernia
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether prophylactic antibiotic use in inguinal hernioplasty are effective in prevention of infectious complication.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary inguinal hernia
- Elective surgery
- Must be older than 20 years of age
- Must not have any serious complication
Exclusion
- Incarceration
- Recurrence
- Drug allergy
- Diabetes mellitus
- Malignant diseases
- Serious heart diseases
- Psychological diseases
- Pregnancy
- Have been medicated with corticosteroids
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00636831
Start Date
July 1 2007
End Date
January 1 2012
Last Update
February 7 2012
Active Locations (1)
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1
Nihon University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery
Tokyo, Japan, 179-0072