Mesh fixation compared to nonfixation in total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: A randomized controlled trial in a rural center in India

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3300-3306

  Garg, Pankaj ^a,b,g   Nair, Srijith ^c   Shereef, Muhammed ^c   Thakur, Jai Deep ^d   Nain, Nikhilesh ^e   Menon, Geetha R ^f   Ismail, Mohamed ^c  

^a MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b FORTIS HOSPITAL   (India)

^c Moulan Hospital   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^e CDLD University   (India)

^f INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^g NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Fixation; Inguinal hernia; Mesh; Recurrence; TEP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INDIA; INGUINAL HERNIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RURAL AREA; SEROMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MESH; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84856167977     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-011-1708-z     Document Type: Article

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