Hernia sac treatment comparison in boys under 18
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial compares two ways of handling the hernia sac during surgery for boys with an inguinal hernia. The goal is to see which method leads to better recovery and fewer problems.
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Who can take part
- You are a boy under 18 years old.
- You have an inguinal hernia and are scheduled for open hernia surgery.
- You can have follow-up checkups at Ramathibodi Hospital or by phone for 6 months after surgery.
- You and your parent or guardian agree to join the study and sign a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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