Status:
COMPLETED
Urinary Retention After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Comparing the Use of the Intraoperative Urinary Catheter
Lead Sponsor:
The Cleveland Clinic
Conditions:
Inguinal Hernia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This will be a randomized controlled study which will compare the rate of post-operative urinary retention after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair between patients who receive an intra-operative uri...
Detailed Description
An inguinal hernia repair is a common outpatient procedure with a low rate of morbidity. One well-recognized complication of this operation is post-operative urinary retention (PUR), which is a failur...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years of age or older
- Able to give informed consent
- Unilateral or bilateral inguinal hernia
- Scheduled for elective inguinal hernia repair
- Eligible to tolerate general anesthesia
- Eligible to undergo minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair
Exclusion
- Diagnosed with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)
- Younger than 18 years old
- Unable to give informed consent
- Emergent inguinal hernia repairs ( acute incarceration or strangulation)
- Unable to tolerate general anesthesia
- Not eligible for minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 7 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
491 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03835351
Start Date
March 7 2019
End Date
April 15 2021
Last Update
May 3 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Cleveland Clinic Comprehensive Hernia Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195