Status:
COMPLETED
Factors Related to Infection Prevention After Tension-free Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lead Sponsor:
Xijing Hospital
Conditions:
INFECTION
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-18 years
Brief Summary
The investigators conducted the study in 4 teaching hospitals and 2 non-teaching hospitals of Shaanxi Province. Surgeons, clinical pharmacists and nurses took part in patient collection, information r...
Detailed Description
All of the patients received tension-free inguinal hernia repair with a mesh plug. The surgical-site infection (SSI) was diagnosed according to the criteria of the Centers for Disease Control and Prev...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- males or females aged 16-18 years old;
- no infection or hematological system disease before surgery;
- normal liver and kidney function;
- no pre-operative valvular heart disease;
- Body mass index (BMI) within 18-32.
Exclusion
- fail to meet one of the inclusion criteria above;
- malignant tumor;
- history of immune system diseases;
- using or had used corticosteroids or immunosuppressants less than 1 month before surgery;
- using or had used antibiotics less than 3 d before surgery;
- pregnancy or lactation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
1200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01802606
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
November 1 2011
Last Update
March 1 2013
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