Inguinal-scrotal hernias in young patients: Is laparoscopic repair a possible answer? Preliminary results of a single-institution experience with a transabdominal preperitoneal approach

Hernia

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 471-475

  Agresta, F ^a   Mazzarolo, G ^a   Balbi, P ^a   Bedin, N ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fibrin sealant; Hernia; Meshes; Outcome; TAPP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL HERNIA; INGUINOSCROTAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, CAPACITY AND PERFORMANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCROTUM; TRANS ABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR;

ABDOMINAL WALL; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCROTUM; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77956873182     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-010-0677-9     Document Type: Article

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