Long-term results of laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal herniorrhaphy

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 637-639

  Taylor, Craig John ^a   Wilson, Tim ^a,b  

^a Peninsula Private Sleep Laboratory   (Australia)

^b Dee Why Endoscopy   (Australia)

Author keywords

Groin pain; Hernia; Laparoscopy; Mesh; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERVIEW; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SATISFACTION; SURGEON;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 27844516139     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2005.03487.x     Document Type: Article

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