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Scottish Medical Journal, 2008
The laparoscope was first invented in the early 20th century. The first laparoscopic hernia repair was in 1990. Despite almost 20 years of laparoscopic hernia repair experience, open hernia surgery remains the main stay of hernia surgery today. This review looks at current evidence and guidelines on the use of laparoscopic hernia repair surgery.
G H, Tse, A C, de Beaux
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The laparoscope was first invented in the early 20th century. The first laparoscopic hernia repair was in 1990. Despite almost 20 years of laparoscopic hernia repair experience, open hernia surgery remains the main stay of hernia surgery today. This review looks at current evidence and guidelines on the use of laparoscopic hernia repair surgery.
G H, Tse, A C, de Beaux
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Surgical Endoscopy, 1993
In this study, 101 consecutive laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repairs (LTPR) were performed in 62 patients by a single surgeon. The series began in April 1991 and involved repair of 49 direct, 41 indirect, 4 femoral, 3 umbilical, 3 sliding, and 1 incisional hernias.
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In this study, 101 consecutive laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repairs (LTPR) were performed in 62 patients by a single surgeon. The series began in April 1991 and involved repair of 49 direct, 41 indirect, 4 femoral, 3 umbilical, 3 sliding, and 1 incisional hernias.
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Laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernia
The American Journal of Surgery, 1995The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of a laparoscopic approach to recurrent inguinal hernia repair which dissected the entire inguinal floor and repaired all potential areas of recurrence without producing tension. Both a transabdominal preperitoneal and a totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic approach were utilized.
E L, Felix, C A, Michas, M H, Gonzalez
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Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Surgical Innovation, 2001The term paraesophageal hernia is described as a herniation of the gastric fundus through the open hiatus into the thoracic cavity while the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) remains in its normal anatomic position. This is considered a rolling esophageal hernia (Type II), and it is the least commonly encountered hiatal hernia.
M E, Freeman, R A, Hinder
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Laparoscopic Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Surgical Endoscopy, 2002Adult-congenital diaphragmatic hernias and chronic traumatic diaphragmatic hernias are uncommon entities that are often technically challenging to repair. There is growing experience with a minimal access approach to these defects.We reviewed the English-language literature using a MEDLINE search for "diaphragmatic hernia" and "laparoscopy."We found 19
D S, Thoman, T, Hui, E H, Phillips
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Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
Surgical Endoscopy, 2001We performed a prospective study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic hernia repair in our hospital.A total of 2500 consecutive laparoscopic transabdominal hernia repairs (TAPP) were performed in 1952 patients. Their average age was 59 years. We used a mesh. 12 x 15cm.The average operating time was 32 mins.
C, Schultz, I, Baca, V, Götzen
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Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia
Endoscopy, 2001Surgical repair of paraesophageal hernia is mandatory, due to the risk of severe complications, and it can be accomplished via the laparoscopic route. This study presents the results of laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia combined with anterior hemifundoplication.During a two-year period, ten consecutive patients with paraesophageal hernia ...
H, Athanasakis +4 more
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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2008The safest and most effective inguinal hernia repair (laparoscopic versus open mesh) is being debated. As the authors point out, the former accounts for the minority of hernia repairs performed in the United States and around the world. The reasons for this are a demonstration in the literature of increased operative times, increased costs, and a ...
Mark C, Takata, Quan-Yang, Duh
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Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia
Medical Journal of Australia, 1994To present the outcome of 123 groin hernias treated laparoscopically between July 1991 and October 1993, and to discuss the advantages of preperitoneal hernia repair with mesh.Data for each patient were collected prospectively on a predetermined standard form.
P F, Catts, M, Aroney, J S, Indyk
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Laparoscopic repair of strangulated hernias
Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques, 2005Although laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal polypropylene (TAPP) hernia repair is now a recognized procedure for groin hernia repair in patients undergoing elective surgery, there is a scarcity of data on TAPP repair in emergency situations such as those involving strangulated hernias.Unless contraindicated, the authors' department considers ...
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