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The Tilburg double blind randomised controlled trial comparing inguinal hernia repair according to Lichtenstein and the transinguinal preperitoneal technique

BACKGROUND: Anterior open treatment of the inguinal hernia with a tension free mesh has reduced the incidence of recurrence and direct postoperative pain. The Lichtenstein procedure rules nowadays as reference technique for hernia treatment. Not recurrences but chronic pain is the main postoperative...

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Autores principales: Koning, Giel G, de Schipper, Hans JP, Oostvogel, Henk JM, Verhofstad, Michiel HJ, Gerritsen, Pieter G, van Laarhoven, Kees CJHM, Vriens, Patrick WHE
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2761380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19781069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-89