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Polytetrafluoroethylene versus polypropylene mesh during laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair of inguinal hernia: short- and long-term results of a double-blind clinical randomized controlled trial.

I AlarcónAndrea BallaJ R Soler FríasA BarrancoJ Bellido LuqueS Morales-Conde
Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2020)
LP-PTFE has less postoperative discomfort and pain up to 3 months after surgery, without differences after that period, although it shows more difficulty in handling and recurrences occur even if not statistically significant.
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