# Comparing Staples Versus Polypropylene Sutures for Mesh Fixation in Inguinal Hernia Repair in Terms of Postoperative Pain

> **NCT07261189** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre** · enrollment: 168 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Inguinal Hernia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Staples for mesh fixation
- **PROCEDURE:** Polypropylene suture for mesh fixation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07261189
- **Lead sponsor:** Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2025-09-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-02-28
- **Final completion:** 2026-03-28
- **Target enrollment:** 168 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-07

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07261189

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07261189, "Comparing Staples Versus Polypropylene Sutures for Mesh Fixation in Inguinal Hernia Repair in Terms of Postoperative Pain". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07261189. Licensed CC0.

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