Comparative study of totally extra-peritoneal hernia repair versus open Lichtenstein hernioplasty for the treatment of primary inguinal hernia

Aim: There is still controversy over which inguinal hernia repair technique has the best postoperative results. Totally extra-peritoneal hernia (TEP) repair was compared with conventional open Lichtenstein (OL) herniorrhaphy in terms of postoperative pain, return time to work, recurrence rates and c...

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Main Author: Yasin Kara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
Subjects:
tep
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/44971/551595