Long‐term assessment of surgical and quality‐of‐life outcomes between lightweight and standard (heavyweight) three‐dimensional contoured mesh in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.10.016
Abstract: Background: Mesh weight is a possible contributor to quality‐of‐life outcomes after inguinal hernia repair. This study compares lightweight mesh versus heavyweight mesh in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Methods: A prospective, single‐center, hernia‐specific database was queried… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; hernia repair; laparoscopic inguinal; heavyweight mesh ... See more keywords