Staples or stitches? study finds which hurts less after hernia repair

NCT ID NCT07261189

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

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 using a standard scale. The goal is to find which method helps patients feel better sooner.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hernia, Inguinal Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre

    Karachi, Sindh, 75510, Pakistan