Safety of unfixed mesh in laparoscopic total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Background: Whether the effect of the unfixed mesh during laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair can lead to hernia recurrence remains controversial. Methods: The PubMed, Cochrane Library, and EMBASE databases were searched to retrieve clinical randomized controlled trials (...

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Main Authors: Hui Dong, Li Li, Hui-He Feng, Deng-Chao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258984502300091X