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This study is dedicated to compare between 2 different techniques is the management of inguinal hernia repair using laparoscopic intervention and how it may affect the patients life style covering both benefits and possible adverse affects for each method
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| TAPP Group | Active Comparator |
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| TEP Group | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Transabdominal pre-peritoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair | Procedure | laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair surgical technique that it's main principal is placing the mesh pre-peritoneally through transabdominal approach |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Persisting pain | a specific questionnaire will be used to assess the extent and nature of pain post-operative | post-operatively up to 8 weeks |
| Hernia recurrence | post-operatively up to 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Duration of operation (min) | Baseline | |
| Length of hospital stay (Days) | up to 2 weeks | |
| Time to return to usual activities (Days) |
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Inclusion Criteria
- All patients with inguinal hernias (direct and indirect ؛pubonocele type/funicular type؛) with age between 15 to 60 years and any sex at the period between May 2024 to May 2025 presented electively to the outpatient clinic of the department of General surgery, Sohag University Hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Sohag University Hospital | Sohag | Sohag Governorate | 82511 | Egypt |
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| Type | Date | Date Unknown |
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| Release | Feb 10, 2026 | |
| Reset | Feb 27, 2026 |
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| Release Date | Unrelease Date | Unrelease Date Unknown | Reset Date | MCP Release Number |
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| Feb 10, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
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| Totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair | Procedure | laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair surgical technique that it's main principal is placing the mesh pre-peritoneally through extraperitoneal approach |
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| Post-operatively up to 8 weeks |