Background: We performed a prospective study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of
laparoscopic hernia repair in our hospital. Methods: A total of 2500 consecutive …

Various methods for performing laparoscopic hernia repair are being developed, and
although follow-up is still generally too short to reach definitive conclusions or establish …

Before laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair can be widely adopted, general surgeons must
become familiar with the laparoscopic presentation of the inguinal anatomy and must obtain …

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is performed more and more nowadays. The anatomy of
these procedures is totally different from traditional open procedures because they are …

The use of minimally invasive techniques in surgery for inguinal hernias has become an
established approach to inguinal hernia repair. A brief history of laparoscopic hernia surgery …

Repair of inguinal hernia is one of the commonest operations performed by surgeons
around the world. The treatment of this common problem has seen an evolution from the …

Background: Despite a large number of clinical studies in recent years no consensus has
been achieved on the surgical technique of inguinal hernia repair for various …

Background Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is becoming more common in many
countries, but the quality of care, experience of the operating surgeon, and details of the …

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair may cause a revolution in general surgery if it proves to
be the best treatment for inguinal hernia. Today there are several laparoscopic techniques …

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 …