Clinical research of tension-free herniorrhaphy using Kugel patch in 355 inguinal hernias

VernacularTitle:Kugel无张力修补术治疗腹股沟区疝355例疗效分析
Author: Youben FAN ; Chunlin ZHONG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Hernia,inguinal; Surgical procedures,operative; Preperitoneal space; Kugel repair; Recurrence
From: International Journal of Surgery 2012;39(9):591-594
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the clinical effects of Kugel surgical treatment for inguinal hernia.Methods Operative time,chornic pain,complications and charges of 355 patients with inguinal hernias were analyzed retrospectively.Results Recurrences occurred in 1 patient,during a mean followl-up of 36 months (range:7-85).The average operation time was 35.4 min (range:20-130),average surgical charges were 6 253 yuan.Postoperaive chronic pain appeared in 6 patients.There are 3 cases of sermoa,1 case of haematoma and 2 case of wound infection.Conclusion The Kugel inguinal hernia repair is safe and effective,with the advantage of mild pain and prompt recovery after operation,and a low risk of complications and recurrence.