Transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair – feasibility study on anatomical specimens

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia has replaced open surgery in recent years. For transabdominal preperitoneal mesh placement,3 incisions have to be made to prepare the inguinal region, place the mesh and adapt the peritoneum witha suture. We describe the feasibility of a single incision transumbilical he...

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Main Authors: Andreas Kirschniak, Thomas Shiozawa, Markus Küper, Frank A. Granderath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2010-06-01
Series:Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Video-case-Transumbilical-single-incision-laparoscopic-inguinal-hernia-repair-8211-feasibility-study-on-anatomical-specimens,42,14928,1,0.html