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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias: Risk factors for urinary retention and chronic pain after totally extraperitoneal repair and transabdominal preperitoneal repair.

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2021 Dec 15


J Minim Invasive Surg


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35602856?dopt=Abstract


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Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias: Risk factors for urinary retention and chronic pain after totally extraperitoneal repair and transabdominal preperitoneal repair.

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Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias: Risk factors for urinary retention and chronic pain after totally extraperitoneal repair and transabdominal preperitoneal repair.
Kim S G, Son J, Lee S R, Jung K U
J Minim Invasive Surg. 2021 Dec 15; 24(4):215-222.
PMID: 35602856.

Abstract

There are various opinions about the postoperative complications of the two methods for laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery; totally extraperitoneal repair (TEP) and transabdominal preperitoneal repair (TAPP). The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative course after TAPP and TEP, focusing on immediate postoperative pain, incidence of postoperative urinary retention (POUR), and chronic pain.
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