Can laparoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia be preferred to conventional method? A randomized clinical trial

Objective: This is a prospective study of laparoscopic totallyextraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair to comparewith the conventional method of Lichtenstein.Methods: A total of 50 patient (25 conventional, 25 laparoscopic)with inguinal hernia were included. We wereexamined prospectively age, ge...

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Main Authors: Hacı Osman Tanrıverdi, Fevzi Cengiz, Savaş Yakan, Abdullah Şenlikçi, Mehmet Akif Üstüner, Enver İlhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2013-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/16/JCEI-00671.pdf