INGUINAL HERNIA
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New hernia surgery aims to cut chronic pain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new open surgery method called TREPP for fixing inguinal hernias. The goal is to reduce long-term groin pain and hernia recurrence. Researchers will follow 30 adults for up to a year after surgery.
Matched conditions: INGUINAL HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Simple steps may slash infection risk in kids' hernia surgery
Prevention Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether giving an antibiotic before surgery or using stitches coated with an antimicrobial agent can prevent wound infections in children having open groin surgery for hernias or hydroceles. About 174 children will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: ant…
Matched conditions: INGUINAL HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Olawumi Olajide • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Nerve blocks may cut opioid use after hernia surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether ultrasound-guided nerve blocks (TAP, RS, or both) can reduce pain and opioid use after open inguinal hernia surgery. 200 adults will be randomly assigned to receive one of the blocks or a placebo, alongside standard care. The goal is to see if these block…
Matched conditions: INGUINAL HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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No-Touch vital sign monitoring tested in operating rooms
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a camera can accurately measure heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels by recording a patient's face during surgery. The goal is to replace some of the sticky sensors and cuffs that touch the skin, which can cause infections or injuries in fra…
Matched conditions: INGUINAL HERNIA
Sponsor: Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Hernia surgery study tracks gas inflation and blood changes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study observes 100 adults undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair to see if the length of time the abdomen is inflated with gas affects blood bicarbonate levels. Researchers measure bicarbonate before and two hours after surgery. The goal is to better understand metab…
Matched conditions: INGUINAL HERNIA
Sponsor: Haseki Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Could local anesthesia be better for older hernia patients? a new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether local anesthesia (with sedation) works as well as general anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair in veterans aged 60 and older. The goal is to gather data to plan a larger, more definitive trial. About 80 participants will be followed for 6 mont…
Matched conditions: INGUINAL HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC