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| Ups 144-96 |
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| Name | Class |
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| Stig and Ragna Gorthon Foundation | UNKNOWN |
| Tyco Healthcare Group | INDUSTRY |
The purpose of this study was to compare the recurrence rate after TEP (laparoscopic method) and Lichtenstein (open method) repair on primary inguinal hernia.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Lichtenstein | Active Comparator |
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| TEP | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Open repair | Procedure | Open repair is according to the Lichtenstein technique |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Recurrence rate | 5 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Operative complications, postoperative recovery and chronic pain at 5 years. | 5 years |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Arne S Eklund, MD | Centre for Clinical Research | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Centre for Clinical Research, Central hospital, entrance 29 | Västerås | 721 89 | Sweden |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 16862612 | Result | Eklund A, Rudberg C, Smedberg S, Enander LK, Leijonmarck CE, Osterberg J, Montgomery A. Short-term results of a randomized clinical trial comparing Lichtenstein open repair with totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Br J Surg. 2006 Sep;93(9):1060-8. doi: 10.1002/bjs.5405. | |
| 20186889 | Derived |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006552 | Hernia, Inguinal |
| ID | Term |
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| D046449 | Hernia, Abdominal |
| D006547 | Hernia |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| Laparoscopic repair |
| Procedure |
The TEP (Totally ExtraPeritoneal patch) repair is used as the laparoscopic repair |
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| Eklund A, Montgomery A, Bergkvist L, Rudberg C; Swedish Multicentre Trial of Inguinal Hernia Repair by Laparoscopy (SMIL) study group. Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair. Br J Surg. 2010 Apr;97(4):600-8. doi: 10.1002/bjs.6904. |