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Assessment of Pain and Quality of Life in Lichtenstein Hernia Repair Using a New Monofilament PTFE Mesh: Comparison of Suture vs. Fibrin-Sealant Mesh Fixation

Background: Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common operations in general surgery. The Lichtenstein tension-free operation has become the gold standard in open inguinal hernia repair. Despite the low recurrence rates, pain and discomfort remain a problem for a large number of patients. The...

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Autores principales: Fortelny, René H., Petter-Puchner, Alexander H., Redl, Heinz, May, Christopher, Pospischil, Wolfgang, Glaser, Karl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4286975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25593969
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2014.00045