TAPP and Open Repair for Recurrent Inguinal Hernia

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorThe Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University

About this trial

The objective of this study was to explore the clinical efficacy of transabdominal preperitoneal approach (TAPP) and open tension-free hernia repair in the treatment of recurrent inguinal hernia. This study aims to provide a basis for selecting the optimal treatment methods for recurrent hernias.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

age ≥ 18 years

the diagnosis of recurrent inguinal hernia made by ultrasound or computed tomography (CT) during the present visit

ability to tolerate general anesthesia and local anesthesia surgery

all patients and their families agreed to participate in this study and sign relevant informed consent.

Disqualifiers

patch infection during the first surgery

multiple (≥ 2) relapses

inability to cooperate to complete follow-up after surgery

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Transabdominal preperitoneal approach

    Procedure/Surgery

    The enrolled patients underwent either open tension-free hernia repair or Transabdominal preperitoneal approach

Treatment groups

70 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Transabdominal preperitoneal approach surgery groupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Open tension-free hernia repair groupOther 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Postoperation pain

Postoperative pain was monitored using the VAS pain scoring system (0-10 points) and recorded at 24 and 48 h. Patients with groin pain for more than 3 months were recorded during follow-up.

Time frame
24 hours, 48 hours, three months after surgery

Secondary outcomes

1

Numbness and foreign body sensation

The occurrence of groin numbness and foreign body sensation after operation was recorded

Time frame
The mean follow-up time was 10 months after surgery
2

Operating time

Record the patient\'s operating time

Time frame
During surgery
3

Hemorrhage

The amount of surgical bleeding was recorded

Time frame
During surgery
4

Urinary retention

Urinary retention was observed and recorded after operation

Time frame
One week after surgery

Other outcomes

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