Peritoneal closure using self-anchoring-barbed absorbable sutures during laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty: How to make it more safe?

CONTEXT: Peritoneal closure with a barbed suture during laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair is a controversial subject due to the risk of postoperative intestinal adhesions and occlusions formed by this type of suture. This risk, however, was only reported in seve...

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Main Authors: Axel Gilbert, Fawaz Abo-Alhassan, Pablo Ortega-Deballon, Nicolas Cheynel, Patrick Rat, Olivier Facy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2019;volume=2;issue=1;spage=7;epage=11;aulast=Gilbert