Project
TISTA: Use of human fibrin glue (Tisseel) versus Staples for mesh fixation in laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernioplasty
Completed ยท 2012 until 2015
Mueller Sascha, Tarantino Ignazio, Schmid Bruno, Thurnheer Martin, Beutner Ulrich, Warschkow Rene, Luethi Cornelia
Type
Clinical Studies
Range
Monocentric project at KSSG
Units
Status
Completed
Start Date
2012
End Date
2015
Financing
Self Financed
Study Design
two by two, randomized, double-blind
Keywords
inguinal hernia, tissue glue, mesh fixation, staples, pain, surgery
Homepage
Additional Information
Study closed for patient accrual (follow up period)
https://research.kssg.ch/Publikationen/Sascha_Mueller/57311
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2482-14-18.pdf
Brief description/objective
Compare the postoperative recovery, as determined by postoperative pain after use of tissue glue versus staples for mesh fixation in patients undergoing laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernioplasty.