New hernia surgery aims to cut chronic pain

NCT ID NCT07618884

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: Assiut University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This 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.

What this could mean

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Active substance: TREPP surgical procedure
What this could lead to: If successful, this technique could offer a less painful hernia repair with lower risk of long-term groin pain.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early study with only 30 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The procedure is still experimental.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hernia, Inguinal

As listed by the trial registrant

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

INGUINAL HERNIA INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR

Contacts and locations

Locations

Faculty of Medicine-Assiut University -Assiut-Egypt
RECRUITING

Asyut, Asyut Governorate, 71515, Egypt

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