| Literature DB >> 27867954 |
Abstract
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia is mini-invasive and has confirmed effects. The procedures include intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) repair, transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair and total extraperitoneal (TEP) repair. These procedures have totally different anatomic point of view, process and technical key points from open operations. The technical details of these operations are discussed in this article, also the strategies of treatment for some special conditions.Entities:
Keywords: Inguinal hernia; fixation; intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM); laparoscopic repair; mesh; total extraperitoneal (TEP); transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP)
Year: 2016 PMID: 27867954 PMCID: PMC5107402 DOI: 10.21037/atm.2016.10.37
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Transl Med ISSN: 2305-5839