Clinical Trial: Bilateral vs Unilateral Inguinal Hernia Repairs With an Asymptomatic Inguinal Hernia in Bilateral Hernias

U.S., Dec. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07289490) titled 'Bilateral vs Unilateral Inguinal Hernia Repairs With an Asymptomatic Inguinal Hernia in Bilateral Hernias' on Nov. 30.

Brief Summary: Groin hernia repair is one of the most common surgical procedures, with around 20 million performed annually worldwide. In Sweden, over 16,000 groin hernia operations are registered each year in the Swedish Hernia Register (SHR), which has maintained 98% data completeness and validation over the past 30 years. The SHR, with currently over 400,000 recorded operations, has significantly improved the quality of hernia surgery both in Sweden and internationally. Two key outcomes that can affect a patient'...