… Furthermore, all open and laparoscopic tension-free methods include the … the Shouldice
technique. We collected complete data sets on 142 patients undergoing 171 Shouldice repairs (…

… In this group there were 76 Shouldice and 29 Stoppa operations, and 69 laparoscopic
procedures, of which 52 were TPP and 22 of other types (8 Lichtenstein, 14 Bassini). …

… Shouldice Hospital. This study was conducted to evaluate possible differences in Shouldice
Repair … The findings of our study demonstrate comparable outcome results to laparoscopic …

… in 1991, the Shouldice inguinal hernia repair was the most commonly performed … repair
compared to Shouldice repair. Early postoperative pain is similar with currently performed repairs …

… The causes of recurrence following open and laparoscopic hernia repair have been … was
35% for recurrent hernia repairs. The Shouldice repair has been the only tissue repair with an …

… Background: A randomized controlled trial was conducted in a day surgery setting comparing
a standardized variant of the Shouldice hernioplasty with extraperitoneal laparoscopic …

… In the present study both recurrences after Shouldice repair were attributed to residents but
… hernia repair and as a ‘gold standard‘ for future trials evaluating laparoscopic herniorrhaphy…

… costs associated with laparoscopic versus open hernia repairs. … a tension-free mesh repair,
one a Shouldice, and one a tension… compared to Shouldice, two to Lichtenstein repairs) when …

… inguinal hernias is gaining wide acceptance1 and is replacing repairs by suturing such as
the Shouldice repair2 or Maloney darn.3 There is, however, disagreement about the relative …