This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Shawn T Tsuda during the The Great Video Debate: Perfect Inguinal Hernia Repair – Open vs Lap vs Robot on April 13 2018
Keyword(s): anatomy, asymptomatic, Bassini repair, BMI, body mass index, bowel infection, chronic pain, conjoint tendon, Coopers ligament, direct defect, enhanced TEP, eTEP, external iliac vein, external oblique, females, femoral hernia, femoral space, Great Video Debate, hernia recurrence, hernia repair, incarceration, incidence, indirect defect, inguinal ligament, internal iliac vein, internal oblique, Kugel repair, laparoscopic approach, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, Lichtenstein repair, LIHR, McVay repair, open inguinal hernia repair, outcomes, QoL, quality of life, relaxing incision, RIHR, Rives-Stoppa repair, robot, robotic, robotic inguinal hernia repair, seroma, Shouldice repair, spermatic cord, strangulation, symptoms, TAPP, tension free mesh repair, TEP, transversalis fascia, transversus abdominis, U.S., United States, watchful waiting
Outcomes–4:18 Surgery 2018