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Comparison of the open tension-free mesh-plug, transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP), and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic techniques for primary unilateral inguinal hernia repair: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Ke Gong, Nengwei Zhang, Yiping Lu, Bin Zhu, Zhanzhi Zhang, Dexiao Du, Xia Zhao, Haijun Jiang

Surgical Endoscopy · 2010 · 128 citations · 13 references

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Open Mesh versus Laparoscopic Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia

Leigh Neumayer, Anita Giobbie‐Hurder, Olga Jonasson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2004 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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"Tension-free" inguinal herniorrhaphy: a preliminary report on the "mesh plug" technique.

Ira M. Rutkow, Alan W. Robbins · PubMed · 1993 · 293 citations

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Laparoscopic Mesh Versus Open Preperitoneal Mesh Versus Conventional Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair

Bo Johansson, B. Hallerbäck, H. Glise et al. · Annals of Surgery · 1999 · 193 citations · Full text

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Low Recurrence Rate After Laparoscopic (TEP) and Open (Lichtenstein) Inguinal Hernia Repair

Arne Eklund, Agneta Montgomery, Ib Rasmussen et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2008 · 190 citations

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Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: lessons learned from 3,100 hernia repairs over 15 years

Jean-Louis Dulucq, P. Wintringer, Ahmad Mahajna · Surgical Endoscopy · 2008 · 153 citations

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