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Inguinal Hernia

New data from F. Agresta et al illuminate research in inguinal hernia

Published in Gastroenterology Week, September 13th, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Inguinal-scrotal hernias in young patients: is laparoscopic repair a possible answer' Preliminary results of a single-institution experience with a transabdominal preperitoneal approach,' new data in inguinal hernia. According to a study from Vittorio Veneto, Italy, "The laparoscopic trans-abdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) approach to inguinal hernia repair is well documented as an excellent choice in numerous studies, especially when conducted by an experienced surgeon. Its full list of specific indications is still under debate."

"Generally, the repair of scrotal hernias demands a higher level of experience on the part of the surgeon, irrespective...

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