Laparoscopic versus open inguinal hernia repair in children: A systematic review

Purpose: Considerable debates exist regarding the preferable technique to repair a paediatric inguinal hernia (PIH). This systematic review aims to compare the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic herniorrhaphy (LH) and open herniorrhaphy (OH) in PIH. Methods: The randomised controlled trials (RCTs)...

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Main Authors: Jie Zhao, Chengjun Yu, Jiandong Lu, Yi Wei, Chunlan Long, Lianju Shen, Tao Lin, Dawei He, Guanghui Wei, Lihua Kou, Shengde Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2022;volume=18;issue=1;spage=12;epage=19;aulast=Zhao