The (Cost-) Effectiveness of Paediatric Laparoscopic Hernia Repair Compared to Open Hernia Repair
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Inguinal Hernia
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 0 – 16
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 464 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) · Other
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About This Trial
This study assess the (cost-)effectiveness of open versus laparoscopic Percutaneous Inguinal Ring Suturing (PIRS) technique for unilateral inguinal hernia repair in children aged 0-16 years.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1\. Infants aged 0 months to 16 years of age with a primary unilateral inguinal hernia undergoing hernia repair
Exclusion Criteria:
1. incarcerated inguinal hernia, which have to be operated immediately,
2. recurrent hernia
3. ventricular-peritoneal drain
4. non-descended test…
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