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The (Cost-) Effectiveness of Paediatric Laparoscopic Hernia Repair Compared to Open Hernia Repair

RecruitingNAAges 0 Years - 16 YearsAllAcademisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsโ€ฆ
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

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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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
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 testis 5. parents who are not able to understand the nature or consequences of the study.
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What it tests

  • Percutaneous Inguinal Ring Suturing (PIRS) technique
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Where

9 sites
Maxima Medisch Centrum
Veldhoven, Netherlands
FlevoZiekenhuis
Almere, Netherlands
Amsterdam UMC, locatie AMC and VUmc
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Erasmus MC
Rotterdam, Netherlands
MST
Enschede, Netherlands
Alrijne Ziekenhuis
Leiderdorp, Netherlands
UMCG
Groningen, Netherlands
Maastricht UMC+
Maastricht, Netherlands

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