Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in female
by RK Mishra

Textbook of Laparoscopy for Surgeons and Gynecologists

by RK Mishra
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This video demonstrate laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair originated in the early 1990s as laparoscopy gained a foothold in general surgery. A groin hernia is relatively uncommon in females. The laparoscopic surgery is an attractive approach in female groin hernia repair as it offers reduced surgical trauma, faster recovery and it has the added advantage of intra-operative diagnosis and treatment of incidental synchronous hernia which are mostly femoral hernia. TAPP approach can be identified as the preferred surgical modality for groin hernia repair in females due to low complication rate and recurrence and concurrently help in diagnoses of missed hernia.

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