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Contact the study team using the details below to take part. If there are no contact details below please ask your doctor in the first instance.
Maria Picciochi
+44 (0) 121 3718121
maria.picciochi@gmail.com
Aneel Bhangu
+44 (0) 121 3718121
A.A.Bhangu@bham.ac.uk
Hernia Hernia, Inguinal
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The primary aim of the HIPPO study is to identify compliance to audit standards (pre-operative and intraoperative) standards for the repair and management of inguinal hernia.
A prospective, multicentre, cohort study will be delivered by NIHR Unit on Global Surgery globally. Mini-teams of up to five collaborators per data collection period will prospectively collect data over a continuous 28-day period at each participating centre. This will be on consecutive patients undergoing elective and/or emergency primary inguinal hernia surgery, with follow-up to 30 postoperative days.
Start dates may differ between countries and research sites. The research team are responsible for keeping the information up-to-date.
The recruitment start and end dates are as follows:
You can take part if:
You may not be able to take part if:
This is in the inclusion criteria above
Below are the locations for where you can take part in the trial. Please note that not all sites may be open.
Aneel Bhangu
+44 (0) 121 3718121
A.A.Bhangu@bham.ac.uk
Maria Picciochi
+44 (0) 121 3718121
maria.picciochi@gmail.com
The study is sponsored by University of Birmingham
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