Emergency hernia repair study
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial looks at emergency surgeries for groin or belly hernias to see how well they work. It might help you if you need urgent hernia surgery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are having an emergency hernia repair (groin or belly)
- You are 18 years or older
- You are not pregnant
- You do not have advanced cancer
- You are able to come to follow-up visits
- You agree to take part and sign the 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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