Comparison of the open tension-free mesh-plug, transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP), and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic techniques for primary unilateral inguinal hernia repair: A prospective randomized controlled trial

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 234-239

  Gong, Ke ^a   Zhang, Nengwei ^a   Lu, Yiping ^a   Zhu, Bin ^a   Zhang, Zhanzhi ^a   Du, Dexiao ^a   Zhao, Xia ^a   Jiang, Haijun ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inguinal hernia repair; Laparoscopy; Tension free

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL HERNIOPLASTY; LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL HERNIOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN TENSION FREE MESH PLUG AND PATCH HERNIOPLASTY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIMARY UNILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 79251611387     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-1165-0     Document Type: Article

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