Abstract:
OBJECTIVES:
To compare the outcome of laparoscopic total extra peritoneal (TEP) repair versus Lichtenstein repair (LR) of inguinal hernia in terms of post-operative pain, hematoma, seroma, wound infection and early recurrence.
METHODOLOGY:
This randomized control trial was conducted at Surgical Unit III, General Hospital Lahore, Pakistan during the period June 2017 to May 2018. Male patients aged up to 50 years diagnosed with unilateral, reducible primary inguinal… Show more
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