Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Study of Needlescopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Versus Open Herniotomy

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Indirect Inguinal Hernia

Pediatric

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to compare between two techniques to treat hernia in children which are Needlescopic inguinal hernia repair and Open classic surgery as regard operative time, cosmetic appearance, recu...

Detailed Description

Study Procedures: Preoperative assessment : 1. Detailed history including age, sex, complain (groin swelling increasing in size with cough and crying) and past surgical and medical history. 2. Gener...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Male or female patients. 2. Age between 4 to 12 years. 3. Bilateral or unilateral indirect inguinal hernia

Exclusion

  • 1\. Age below 4 year and above 12 years. 2. Irreducible inguinal hernia. 3. Recurrent inguinal hernia. 4. Patient not fit for Laparoscopic Surgery. 5. Direct inguinal hernia. 6. Sliding type of indirect inguinal hernia. 7. Double pathology like associated undescended testis, vaginal hydrocele, encysted hydrocele and hydrocele of canal of Nuck.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06936423

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

September 30 2024

Last Update

April 20 2025

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Ain Shams University

Cairo, Egypt, 11517