Totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic hernioplasty:A report of 16 cases
- VernacularTitle:完全腹膜外腹腔镜疝修补术16例报告
- Author:
Cunchuan WANG
;
Jun CHEN
;
Youzhu HU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Laparoscope Hernia Hernioplasty
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2001;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the technique of totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic hernioplasty(TEP). Methods 16 patients with inguinal hernia were treated with TEP.There were 14 indirect inguinal hernia and 2 direct inguinal hernia.All patients were treated by laperoscopic herhisplasty through extraperitoneal route. Results All cases were operated on successfully.Operation time was 65.5(40～120)min.The average postoperative hospital stay was 3.7(3～7)days.No complication occurred.There was no recurrence. Conclusionss TEP is a satisfactory technique with a low recurrence rate and a low major complication rate.
