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| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Sorlandet Hospital HF | OTHER_GOV |
| Voss Sykehus | UNKNOWN |
| Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital | OTHER |
| Sykehuset Ostfold |
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Patients with a primary unilateral inguinal hernia are randomized to Lichtenstein's operation or Prolene Hernia System to repair their groin hernia. Follow up for three years with a total number of 4 clinical examinations. End point is postoperative pain and recurrences.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichtenstein's operation | Experimental | Patients with a primary unilateral inguinal hernia are randomized to Lichtenstein's operation to repair their groin hernia |
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| Prolene Hernia System | Active Comparator | Patients with a primary unilateral inguinal hernia are randomized to Prolene Hernia System to repair their groin hernia |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichtenstein's operation | Procedure | Lichtenstein's operation to repair primary unilateral inguinal hernia |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| pain postoperative | 3 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Recurrences after groin hernia repair | 3 years |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Helge E Myrvold, MD PhD | Norwegian University of Science and Technology | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| St Olavs Hospital | Trondheim | 7006 | Norway |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006552 | Hernia, Inguinal |
| D010149 | Pain, Postoperative |
| D012008 | Recurrence |
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| D046449 | Hernia, Abdominal |
| D006547 | Hernia |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| OTHER |
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| Prolene Hernia System | Procedure | Prolene Hernia System to repair primary unilateral inguinal hernia |
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| D011183 | Postoperative Complications |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |