Background: The aim of the present randomized trial was to compare the Shouldice
procedure and the Lichtenstein hernia repair with respect to recurrence rate, technical …

Objective: To compare the outcome following Lichtenstein open mesh technique or
Shouldice repair for inguinal hernia operated on by surgeons in training. Design …

In the knowledge that Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair is becoming increasingly popular
we evaluated this technique in a prospective randomized study. Would the Lichtenstein …

Background Given the generally accepted poor outcome of inguinal hernia repair when
using nylon darn, and the recent interest in low‐tension mesh repair, an attempt was made …

Introduction The aim of this prospective randomized clinical study was to compare the
Lichtenstein hernia repair with Kugel's patch hernia repair. Methods From September 1999 …

Aim The aim of this retrospective study is to compare the immediate and long-term
postoperative outcomes of Lichtenstein and Kugel repair of inguinal hernia. Methods From …

Background: At present only short‐term follow‐up data are available to compare endoscopic
and conventional hernia surgery. This paper presents data from a randomized study 6 years …

Background Two of the most commonly used open prosthetic tension-free techniques for
inguinal hernia repair are Lichtenstein's operation and the mesh plug repair. The technique …

Objective To compare the Lichtenstein, tension-free mesh, and the Shouldice, 4-layer
Bassini repair of the inguinal hernia. Design Prospective randomized clinical trial. Setting A …

The British Hernia Centre is a private free-standing day surgery clinic offering ambulatory
abdominal wall hernia repair under local anesthesia. The authors' experience of the …