Transabdominal preperitoneal repair for a recurrent inguinal hernia after Kugel procedure using the medial umbilical ligament: A case report

The Kugel procedure resulted in extensive adhesion in the preperitoneal space. Performing a transabdominal preperitoneal repair (TAPP) for recurrent hernia after Kugel procedure is extremely difficult. In this case report, we present the case of a 81-year-old male who presented with recurrent inguin...

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Published in:	Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Main Authors:	Congfei Wang, Ronggui Lin, Xianchao Lin, Fengchun Lu, Yanchang Chen, Heguang Huang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Subjects:	kugel procedure medial umbilical ligament recurrent inguinal hernia transabdominal preperitoneal repair
Online Access:	http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2022;volume=18;issue=4;spage=629;epage=631;aulast=Wang