Background Single-site laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure (SLPEC) of
hernia sac/processus vaginalis has been widely performed for repair of inguinal …

Inguinal hernia is a common problem affecting infants in the NICU. As a group, preterm
infants have the highest incidence of inguinal hernia and this risk increases as gestational …

Background: Percutaneous internal ring suturing (PIRS) is a simple and popular technique
for the treatment of inguinal hernia in children. The aim of this study was to analyze the …

Background The use of laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure (LPEC) for
pediatric inguinal hernia has recently been increasing. Recurrence and contralateral …

Background The aim of this study was to compare inflammatory stress response between
laparoscopic percutaneous inguinal ring suturing (PIRS) and open modified Marcy …

Introduction The laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in children using the PIRS technique is
a well-established method. However, there are still opinions that this method does not bring …

Purpose Technical advances have led to lower insufflation pressures and shorter
anesthesia times for children undergoing laparoscopic procedures. In this study we …

Background: Percutaneous internal ring suturing (PIRS) is a laparoscopic procedure that
has demonstrated its safety and efficacy as a method of hernia repair in younger children but …

Background Laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure (LPEC) with variable
devices seems to be one of the most simple and reliable methods. We described our …

Purpose: Percutaneous internal ring suturing (PIRS) is a minimally invasive surgical
technique of laparoscopic hernia repair in children under the control of a laparoscope …