Purpose Recurrence is a concerning area in pediatric inguinal hernia repair. Various
laparoscopic repair methods are available to treat recurrent pediatric inguinal hernia. We …

Recurrent pediatric inguinal hernia is relatively rare. In a large series, the recurrence rates
vary from 0.3 to 1.2%. In a university hospital with surgical service for a wide spectrum of sick …

Purpose We aimed to compare laparoscopic hernia repair and open hernia repair in
recurrent cases after first open repair according to the length of time taken to perform the …

Background Open repair of recurrent paediatric inguinal hernias (IH) is difficult and there is
definite risk of damaging the vas deferens and testicular vessels during dissection of the …

Objective: To summarize experiences and discuss the reasons for postlaparoscopic indirect
inguinal hernia recurrence in children. Patients and Methods: From June 2008 to June 2013 …

Background Hernia repair represents about 25% of all pediatric surgeries. Repair can be
done using an open or laparoscopic technique. The open approach has a reported …

Purpose This is so far the largest series of recurrences after laparoscopic inguinal hernia
repair. Methods Video documents of 1,071 laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairs were …

Background Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed surgical
procedure in infants and young children. Laparoscopic hernia repair in infancy and …

Background Pediatric laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is not widely accepted. Study
design Children 0–14 years who underwent inguinal hernia repair during 2010–2016 at …

Background Open repair of recurrent inguinal hernias [RIH] in infancy and childhood is
difficult and there is definite risk of damaging the vas deferens and testicular vessels …