# Day Case Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children. Is Laparoscopic Approach Justified?

> **NCT00597194** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Finland** · enrollment: 89 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Inguinal Hernia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Hernia repair

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00597194
- **Lead sponsor:** Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Finland
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2002-10
- **Primary completion:** 2007-01
- **Final completion:** 2007-01
- **Target enrollment:** 89 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2008-01-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00597194

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00597194, "Day Case Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children. Is Laparoscopic Approach Justified?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00597194. Licensed CC0.

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