Status:
COMPLETED
Surgical or Conservative Treatment of Sportsman Hernia
Lead Sponsor:
Kuopio University Hospital
Conditions:
Groin Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Five to ten percent of athletes and physical active adults are suffering chronic groin pain. The most common diagnoses are adductor tendinitis, sportsman hernia and osteitis pubis. Sportsman hernia is...
Detailed Description
This prospective randomized study investigates the effect of active conservative treatment (rest, physical treatment, corticosteroid injections, anti-inflammatory analgesics) versus surgery (laparosco...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- severe groin pain lasting \> 6 months
- sportsman hernia
Exclusion
- other diagnosis ruled out by MRI and clinical examination
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00966589
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
February 1 2010
Last Update
March 9 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Hannu Paajanen
Mikkeli, Mikkeli, Finland, 50100