Staple versus fibrin glue fixation in laparoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1269-1278

  Kaul, Amit ^a   Hutfless, Susan ^a   Le, Hamilton ^a   Hamed, Senan A ^a   Tymitz, Kevin ^a   Nguyen, Hien ^a   Marohn, Michael R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrin glue; Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopic; Mesh fixation; Staple; Total extraperitoneal

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; POLYESTER; PROPYLENE;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INGUINAL PAIN; LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL EXTRAPERITONEAL REPAIR; LENGTH OF STAY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SEROMA; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84863504421     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-011-2025-2     Document Type: Review

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