U.S., Sept. 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07836179) titled 'Safety and Effectiveness of Optomesh 3D for Inguinal Hernia Repair' on Sept. 17.
Brief Summary: OPTIMUS is an observational study assessing the safety and effectiveness of Optomesh 3D, a shaped surgical mesh used in planned keyhole surgery for a groin (inguinal) hernia. The mesh is placed without additional stitches, tacks, or glue to hold it in position.
The study aims to include at least 300 patients from several hospitals. The main question is how often a hernia returns within 12 months after surgery. Researchers will also assess pain, postoperative complications, discomfort in the groin, and the feeling of having a foreign mat...