Open transinguinal preperitoneal mesh repair of inguinal hernia: a targeted systematic review and meta-analysis of published randomized controlled trials
Author(s) -
Muhammad Sajid,
Laurentiu Craciunas,
Krishna K. Singh,
Parv Sains,
M. K. Baig
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
gastroenterology report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.934
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2052-0034
pISSN - 2304-1412
DOI - 10.1093/gastro/got002
Subject(s) - medicine , inguinal hernia , randomized controlled trial , groin , hernia repair , meta analysis , hernia , relative risk , surgery , chronic pain , postoperative pain , incidence (geometry) , physical therapy , confidence interval , physics , optics
The objective of this article is to systematically analyse the randomized, controlled trials comparing transinguinal preperitoneal (TIPP) and Lichtenstein repair (LR) for inguinal hernia.
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