The treatment of inguinal hernias using laparoscopy can be performed without violating the
peritoneal cavity using the totally extraperitoneal technique (TEP). This procedure is usually …

The treatment of bilateral inguinal hernias using totally extraperitoneal laparoscopy is
usually done with general anaesthesia. The objective of this article is to evaluate the …

Background: Laparoscopic preperitoneal herniorrhaphy has the advantage of being a
minimally invasive procedure with a recurrence rate comparable to open preperitoneal …

Background General anesthesia has been used as a standard for laparoscopic inguinal
hernia repair including both techniques (Trans-Abdominal Pre-Peritoneal repair and the …

Objective: To demonstrate the feasibility of inguinal hernia repair with local anesthesia in an
out-patient regime, with safety, efficacy and short learning curve. Methods: We prospectively …

Materials and Methods: The patients were divided into 2 groups as those undergoing TEP
under EA (Group 1) and those undergoing TEP under GA (Group 2). The 2 patient groups …

Purpose: Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal repair (TEP) is one of the most preferred
minimally invasive methods for inguinal hernia repair. In our study, we aimed to compare the …

Background Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair is as efficacious
as the open Lichtenstein procedure, can be learned with proper training, and causes less …

Introduction This study evaluated the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic total
extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernioplasty under regional (spinal/epidural) anesthesia, on …

Background Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair is as efficacious
as the open Lichtenstein procedure, can be learned with proper training, and causes less …