Abstract:BACKGROUND:Inguinal hernia still remains a significant clinical problem despite the availability of variety of surgical techniques. This study was designed to evaluate the outcome and benefit of open preperitoneal mesh repair. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the open preperitoneal mesh repair technique regarding complications, recurrences, safety and benefit. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Between July 2013 and June 2014, a prospective study of 25 consecutive patients operated for groin hernia using an open preperitoneal mesh t… Show more
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