Abstract Purpose The Open Lichtenstein technique, the Laparoscopic Trans-Abdominal
PrePeritoneal (TAPP), the Totally Extra Peritoneal (TEP), and the robotic TAPP (rTAPP) are …

Background: Despite the advent of innovative surgical platforms and operative techniques, a
definitive indication of the best surgical option for the treatment of unilateral primary inguinal …

Abstract Background Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Lichtenstein operation are
established methods for inguinal hernia repair in clinical practice. Meta-analyses of …

Background Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair and transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP)
repair are the most used laparoscopic techniques for inguinal hernia treatment. However …

Background: This study aimed to identify the best procedure for addressing inguinal hernias
by comparing results after transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP), totally extraperitoneal …

Background Compared with open herniorrhaphy, laparoscopic herniorrhaphy can yield
more favorable clinical outcomes. However, previous studies failed to give definite answer …

Background Recent NICE guidelines recommend open surgical approaches for the
treatment of primary unilateral inguinal hernias. However, many surgeons perform a …

Background: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR), using a transabdominal
preperitoneal (TAPP) or totally extraperitoneal (TEP) technique, is an alternative to …

Background The aim of the present study was to comparatively evaluate the outcomes of
laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair and totally extraperitoneal …

Background: The choice of approach to the laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia is
controversial. There is a scarcity of data comparing the laparoscopic transabdominal …