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Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

British Journal of Surgery, 1996
Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair may cause a revolution in general surgery if it proves to be the best treatment for inguinal hernia. Today there are several laparoscopic techniques that have been shown to be feasible. However, no information concerning long-term recurrence rates and cost-effectiveness is available.
M S, Liem, T J, van Vroonhoven
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Laparoscopic Repair of Ureteral Transection

The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 2000
Injury to the ureter is a possible complication of laparoscopic surgery. Traditionally, it is repaired by laparotomy. During laparoscopic surgery for bilateral ovarian remnants in a 29-year-old woman, the left ureter was transected. The ureter was repaired by primary end-to-end anastomosis by laparoscopy.
P K, Tulikangas, J M, Goldberg, I S, Gill   +2 more
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Laparoscopic Repair of Colovesical Fistula

2008
Colovesical fistulae are uncommon complications of complex pelvic surgery, colonic diverticular disease or malignancy [1, 2]. The clinical presentation usually is storage lower urinary tract symptoms and pneumaturia. Evaluation includes CT cystography, cystoscopy and colonoscopy.
M. Ramalingam, K. Selvarajan, K. Senthil
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Laparoscopic repair for groin hernias

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2003
So where do things stand in 2003? Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy appears to result in less postoperative pain (acute and chronic) and in a shorter convalescence and an earlier return to work, compared with the open repair. It can be performed safely and with a low recurrence rate.
Chad J, Davis, Maurice E, Arregui
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Laparoscopic Repair of Paracolostomy Hernia

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 1999
Paracolostomy hernia is a common complication of stoma creation. Operative repair is indicated in about 15% of cases, through several surgical approaches. We describe a laparoscopic technique used to repair a large symptomatic paracolostomy hernia in a 69-year-old woman almost 20 years after abdominoperineal resection. The laparoscopic approach to such
A, Bickel, E, Shinkarevsky, A, Eitan
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Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2000
A retrospective study was carried out of patients who underwent laparoscopic ventral abdominal wall hernia repair (excluding groin hernias) between January 1994 and January 1999.Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair was performed on 202 patients for defects ranging from 1.5 cm to 12 cm in diameter. Of these, 35 patients had multiple hernial defects. After
P K, Chowbey, A, Sharma, R, Khullar, V, Mann, M, Baijal, A, Vashistha   +5 more
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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

The American Surgeon™, 2006
As a consequence of the development of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the late 1980s, diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy has now become an integral part of the average general surgeon's practice. Many conventional operations have been successfully adapted for the laparoscopic approach.
Robert J, Fitzgibbons, Varun, Puri
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Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Archives of Surgery, 1997
Paraesophageal hernias require surgery to avoid potentially serious complications.To evaluate paraesophageal hernia repair using the laparoscopic approach.Case series.University hospital and foregut testing laboratory.Sixty-five consecutive patients (mean age, 63.6 years; range, 26-90 years).
G, Perdikis, R A, Hinder, C J, Filipi, T, Walenz, P J, McBride, S L, Smith, N, Katada, P J, Klingler   +7 more
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Laparoscopic repair of a perineal hernia

Hernia, 2010
Perineal hernias are rare occurrences with statistics ranging from 
M, Casasanta, L J, Moore
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Laparoscopic repair of the vesicovaginal fistula (laparoscopic O'Connor repair).

Actas urologicas espanolas, 2010
The most frequent cause of vesicovaginal fistula in developed countries is hysterectomy, while in the third world it is related to time in labour. Any surgical iatrogenic trauma implies encountering added difficulties of various kinds when repairing the condition.We report the first case of vesicovaginal fistula to be resolved laparoscopically in our ...
Sergio, Alonso y Gregorio, Mario, Alvarez Maestro, Pedro M, Cabrera Castillo, Luis, Hidalgo Togores, J Javier, de la Peña Barthel   +4 more
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