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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 9/2007

01-09-2007 | Invited Commentary

Modified Technique of Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Hernioplasty for Irreducible Scrotal Hernias

Author: B. Ramana

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 9/2007

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Excerpt

Laparoscopic approaches to the repair of groin hernias are now almost passé in most countries around the globe, although, admittedly, a few surgeons are comfortable doing these operations on a routine basis. One of the important reasons that laparoscopic repairs have fallen out of favor relates to the difficulty of performing a laparoscopic hernioplasty (LH) in some patients. In difficult cases, the surgeon may consider the open procedure not only easier but safer. …
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Metadata
Title
Modified Technique of Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Hernioplasty for Irreducible Scrotal Hernias
Author
B. Ramana
Publication date
01-09-2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 9/2007
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-007-9097-0

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