A new approach to enter Retzius space in laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal bilateral inguinal hernia repair.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To investigate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of the right-side approach to enter Retzius space in laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal bilateral inguinal hernia repair.

Methods

Retrospective analysis was performed on 189 patients who were diagnosed with bilateral inguinal hernia preoperatively or intraoperatively and underwent selective TAPP in the General Surgery I Section of Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital from January 2015 to September 2020. 94 cases were performed using the right-side approach (research group), and 95 cases with conventional approach (control group). Intraoperative and postoperative conditions of the two groups were observed and compared.

Results

All operation were completed successfully. The operative time of research

SUBMITTER: Tian L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9885556 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature