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The Totally Extraperitoneal Method versus Lichtenstein's Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses and Trial Sequential Analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials

BACKGROUND: Lichtenstein's technique is considered the reference technique for inguinal hernia repair. Recent trials suggest that the totally extraperitoneal (TEP) technique may lead to reduced proportions of chronic pain. A systematic review evaluating the benefits and harms of the TEP compare...

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Autores principales: Koning, G. G., Wetterslev, J., van Laarhoven, C. J. H. M., Keus, F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052599