# Mesh and Mesh Fixation in Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Surgery

> **NCT03755219** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Bengt Novik** · enrollment: 38450 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Hernia, Inguinal
- Surgical Mesh
- Laparoscopy
- Hernia
- Hernia, Femoral
- Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive
- Surgical Staplers
- Recurrence
- Fixation Device; Complications

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** TEP
- **PROCEDURE:** TAPP

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03755219
- **Lead sponsor:** Bengt Novik
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2005-01-01
- **Primary completion:** 2017-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2018-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 38450 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-12-01

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03755219

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03755219, "Mesh and Mesh Fixation in Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03755219. Licensed CC0.

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