Aim: To compare preperitoneal meshplasty and Lichtenstein's hernioplasty in patients with
inguinal hernia. Methodology: A total of one hundred six cases of inguinal hernia were …

Hypothesis Mesh fixation in the extraperitoneal space during endoscopic total
extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty might be related to an increase in postoperative pain …

Abstract Introduction: The Lichtenstein technique is currently one of the popular methods in
practice as it provides very good results consistently. However many patients suffer from …

Background: Inguinal mesh hernioplasty is one of the common procedures performed
throughout the world. There are open and laparoscopic techniques of hernia repair. The …

Inguinal hernia still remains a significant clinical issue and surgeon has to manage. Though,
improved surgical techniques and a better understanding of the anatomy and physiology of …

Male veterans with unilateral primary inguinal hernia, classified intraoperatively as Gilbert
Type III or IV, were randomized to subaponeurotic (Lichtenstein, n= 126) or preperitoneal …

To evaluate the results of Lichtenstein's technique for repair of inguinal hernia using
polypropylene mesh. Methods: This was a descriptive study conducted over a period of …

Background: Mesh hernioplasty has gained wide spread acceptance due to its superior
outcome in terms of reduced recurrence rates which are in the range of 1 to 2%. Lichtenstein …

Hypothesis Mesh repair is generally preferred for surgical correction of inguinal hernia,
although the merits of endoscopic techniques over open surgery are still debated. Herein …

Background: Open Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty is universally accepted as a safe, well-
understood method with a high success rate, the laparoscopicrepair of an inguinal hernia is …