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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Trial of Laparoscopic Compared to Open Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children Younger Than 3 Years

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00716768

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Official title

Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Compared to Open Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children Younger Than 3 Years of Age

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00716768
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Other
Enrollment
42 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

  • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Procedure
  • Open Inguinal Hernia Repair Procedure

Procedure

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
Up to 3 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Sep 30, 2007
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2014
Completion
Nov 30, 2014
Last update posted
Aug 7, 2018

2007 – 2014

United States locations

U.S. sites
2
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Baltimore Maryland 21204
Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Maryland 21287

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