Evaluation of the effects of absorbable and nonabsorbable tacks on laparoscopic suprapubic hernia repair: A retrospective cohort study

Sikar, Hasan; Cetin, KENAN; Eyvaz, Kemal; Gokceimam, Mehmet; Kaptanoglu, Levent; Kucuk, Hasan

doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2019.01.018

Evaluation of the effects of absorbable and nonabsorbable tacks on laparoscopic suprapubic hernia repair: A retrospective cohort study

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Sikar H. E., Cetin K., Eyvaz K., Gokceimam M., Kaptanoglu L., Kucuk H. F.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.63, pp.16-21, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 63
Publication Date: 2019
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2019.01.018
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.16-21
Keywords: Laparoscopy, Incisional hernia, Surgical mesh, MESH, GUIDELINES
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: The contradictory results of fixation methods concerning the pubic region are an obstacle to define a standardized procedure for laparoscopic repair of suprapubic hernia (LRSPH). This study aims to evaluate the effects of different tacks on LRSPH.