Lower recurrence rate with heavyweight mesh compared to lightweight mesh in laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal (TEP) repair of groin hernia: a nationwide population-based register study

PURPOSE: Lightweight meshes (LWM) have shown benefits compared to heavyweight meshes (HWM) in terms of less postoperative pain and stiffness in open inguinal hernia repair. It appears to have similar advantages also in TEP, but concerns exist if it may be associated with higher recurrence rates. The...

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Autores principales: Melkemichel, M., Bringman, S., Widhe, B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30168009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10029-018-1809-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30168009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10029-018-1809-x

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