Laparoscopic (TEP) Versus Lichtenstein Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Comparison of Quality-of-Life Outcomes

Background Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair has emerged as a viable alternative to the open procedure. To date, few studies have included validated measures of quality of life as end points. We compared quality-of-life outcomes following laparoscopic versus open repair of inguinal hernia. Methods...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of surgery 2010-12, Vol.34 (12), p.3059-3064
Hauptverfasser: Myers, Eddie, Browne, Katherine M., Kavanagh, Dara O., Hurley, Michael
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