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Guidelines for laparoscopic (TAPP) and endoscopic (TEP) treatment of inguinal Hernia [International Endohernia Society (IEHS)]

Surgical Endoscopy · 2011 · Vol. 25(9) · pp. 2773–2843

R. Bittner✉(Euromedic)Maurice E. Arregui(St Vincent Medical Center)Thue Bisgaard(University of Copenhagen)Moshe Dudai(Elisha Hospital)George Ferzli(Lutheran Medical Center)Robert W. BeartRené H. Fortelny(Wilhelminen Hospital)U. Klinge(RWTH Aachen University)F. Köckerling(Vivantes Klinikum)Esther Kuhry(St Olav's University Hospital)Jan F. KukletaDavide Lomanto(National University Hospital)Mahesh C. Misra(All India Institute of Medical Sciences)Agneta MontgomerySalvador Morales‐Conde(Hospital Quirónsalud Sagrado Corazón)W. ReinpoldJacob Rosenberg(University of Copenhagen)Stefan Sauerland(Witten/Herdecke University)C. Schug-Paß(Vivantes Klinikum)Kamaljit Singh(St Vincent Hospital)M. Timoney(Lutheran Medical Center)Dirk WeyhePradeep Chowbey(Max Healthcare)

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Abstract

Chapter 4 TEP versus TAPP: which is better for the patient? Chapter 5 Laparoscopic surgery in complicated hernia: feasibility, risks, and benefits Chapter 6 Mesh size and recurrence: what is the optimal size? Chapter 7 Selection of mesh material Chapter 8 Cutting or not cutting of mesh: does it influence the recurrence rate? Chapter 9 Mesh fixation modalities: is there an association with acute or chronic pain? Chapter 10 Risk factors and prevention of acute and chronic pain Chapter 11 Urogenital complications associated with laparoscopic/endoscopic hernia repair Chapter 12 Intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) for inguinal hernia repair-still a therapeutic option? Chapter 13 Role for open preperitoneal mesh repair in the era of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair Chapter 14 Sportsman hernia-diagnosis and treatment

Hernia repair and management Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries Abdominal Surgery and ComplicationsMedicineInguinal herniaChronic painHernia repairGeneral surgeryHerniaSurgeryPostoperative painSurgical meshPhysical therapy

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Athletic InjuriesEndoscopyHernia, InguinalHumansPostoperative PainPain, PostoperativeLaparoscopyPostoperative ComplicationsPremedicationPreoperative CareRisk FactorsSurgical MeshThromboembolismRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicAntibiotic Prophylaxis

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