Background The total extraperitoneal (TEP) technique is known for its complexity compared
to the transabdominal preperitoneal technique (TAPP). This study aimed to streamline the …

Purpose Major innovations continue to occur in the operative techniques used in hernia
operations. Laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal (TEP) hernia repair is the latest addition to …

Materials and Methods: This study is a retrospective analysis of a prospectively maintained
database of all patients with groin hernia who underwent TEP repair in a single surgical unit …

Background: Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair has become
increasingly common over the past decade due to reported reduced postoperative pain …

Background: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair has become increasingly popular as an
alternative to open surgery. Aim: To evaluate total extraperitoneal repair with direct …

Background: After more than 20 years since laparoscopy was proposed as a solution for one
of the most common surgical pathologies, inguinal hernia, the choice of an intra-or …

Aims: This study aimed to analyze the results of transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and
total extraperitoneal (TEP) repairs performed by two authors and to compare two …

Background Two revolutions in inguinal hernia repair surgery have occurred during the last
two decades. The first was the introduction of tension-free hernia repair by Liechtenstein in …

Introduction: Three ports (one 10 mm Hasson trocar and two 5 mm ports) technique for total
extra-peritoneal (TEP) repair of inguinal hernia is standard nowadays. We all have …

Purpose: Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal herniorrhaphy (TEP) was developed as an
alternative treatment of inguinal hernias to open hernia repair. This study evaluated 92 …