Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair versus open mesh plug repair for bilateral primary inguinal hernia

Abstract Aim A few studies comparing laparoscopic and open techniques have reported that open repair with mesh is the optimal operation for unilateral primary hernia. The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair (TAPP) versus open mesh plug rep...

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Main Authors: Yuichi Takayama, Yuji Kaneoka, Atsuyuki Maeda, Takamasa Takahashi, Masahito Uji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ags3.12314