Long-term Results After Endoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia

St. Claraspital AG300 enrolled

Overview

Evaluation of long-term results for chronic pain and impairment of daily activities after endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia with inguinal pain questionnaire (IPQ).

Evaluation of long-term results for chronic pain and impairment of daily activities after endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia with inguinal pain questionnaire (IPQ). All patients, who had a endoscopic preperitoneal mesh repair of a recurrent inguinal hernia between 1995 and 2008 were prospectively recorded and will be sent the IPQ via mail.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

300

Conditions

Hernia

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients, who had endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia at our institution between 1995 and 2008 Exclusion Criteria: * none

Locations (1)

St. Claraspital

Basel, Switzerland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain according to Inguinal Pain Questionnaire Activity according to Inguinal Pain Questionnaire

Time frame: up to 10 years

Secondary Outcomes

Recurrence, Reoperation

Time frame: up to 10 years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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