A prospective randomised controlled trial of Vypro II and TiMesh in inguinal hernia repair using the total extraperitoneal endoscopic approach

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Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsISRCTN registry
Year 2005
INTERVENTION: Total endoscopic extraperitoneal hernia repair with either TiMesh or Vypro II. CONDITION: Inguinal hernia. ; Surgery ; Inguinal hernia PRIMARY OUTCOME: Inguinal pain and discomfort at 6 weeks and 2 years. SECONDARY OUTCOME: 1. Hernia recurrence; 2. Complications; 3. Quality of life INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. Male gender 2. Primary bilateral hernia 3. Recurrent unilateral hernia 4. Primary unilateral hernia 5. Age >18 years 6. Consent to the study
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First added on: Aug 21, 2024