# Closed Suction Drain vs no Drain on Symptomatic Seroma Formation After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

> **NCT03563092** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **GEM Hospital & Research Center** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Inguinal Hernia Without Obstruction or Gangrene

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia (TEP/TAPP) Surgery

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03563092
- **Lead sponsor:** GEM Hospital & Research Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-08-01
- **Primary completion:** 2019-09-15
- **Final completion:** 2019-11-30
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03563092

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03563092, "Closed Suction Drain vs no Drain on Symptomatic Seroma Formation After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-11 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03563092. Licensed CC0.

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