# PHS, Lichtenstein Mesh, and PerFixPlug for Primary Inguinal Hernia Repair - 3 Years Results

> **NCT00580177** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Göteborg University** · enrollment: 472 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Hernia, Inguinal

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Lichtenstein mesh
- **PROCEDURE:** PerFix Plug®
- **PROCEDURE:** Prolene® Hernia System

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00580177
- **Lead sponsor:** Göteborg University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2000-01
- **Primary completion:** 2005-07
- **Final completion:** 2005-07
- **Target enrollment:** 472 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2007-12-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00580177

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00580177, "PHS, Lichtenstein Mesh, and PerFixPlug for Primary Inguinal Hernia Repair - 3 Years Results". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00580177. Licensed CC0.

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