SetUp Study for HugoTM RAS Inguinal Hernia Repair
ConditionInguinal Hernia
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAlgemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
The goal of this observational cohort study is to evaluate the evolution of the operative time in performing robotic assisted laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (rTAPP) during the learning curve of the first 50 patients using the HugoTM Ras (Medtronic) robotic system using the setup guide.
Researchers will compare to the operative time for rTAPP of 50 patients by the same surgeon in another hospital using the daVinci Xi (Intuitive Surgical) robotic system.
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Recurrent hernias after previous preperitoneal mesh placement.
Inguinal hernias after abdominal prostatectomy.
Pregnancy.
Emergency surgery.