Staples or stitches? study tests which hernia fix hurts less
NCT ID NCT07261189
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study looked at 168 men having hernia surgery to see if using staples or stitches to hold the mesh in place causes less pain afterward. Pain was measured on a 0-10 scale right after surgery. The goal is to find which method helps patients feel better sooner.
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Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
Karachi, Sindh, 75510, Pakistan
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