Transfascial suture versus tack fixation of mesh in totally extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia: A prospective comparative study | Zendy

Ajay Kumar Pal | Zendy; Awanish Kumar | Zendy; Anuraag Choudhary | Zendy; Akshay Anand | Zendy; Abhinav Arun Sonkar | Zendy; Harvinder Singh Pahwa | Zendy

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Transfascial suture versus tack fixation of mesh in totally extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia: A prospective comparative study

Author(s) -

Ajay Kumar Pal,

Awanish Kumar,

Anuraag Choudhary,

Akshay Anand,

Abhinav Arun Sonkar,

Harvinder Singh Pahwa

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of minimal access surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0972-9941

pISSN - 1998-3921

DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_192_18

Subject(s) - medicine , fixation (population genetics) , surgery , visual analogue scale , inguinal hernia , fibrous joint , prospective cohort study , significant difference , hernia , surgical mesh , population , environmental health

Among laparoscopic surgeries in inguinal hernias, totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair has demonstrated favourable results in reduction of post-operative pain and mean operative times with early return to physical activity. We have done a prospective comparative study on two different techniques of mesh fixation, i.e., transfascial suture and tack fixation.

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