LIECHTENSTEIN VERSUS LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL (TAPP) HERNIA REPAIR: A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY FOCUSED ON POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOMES IN A GENERAL SURGERY UNIT.

Carlos Augusto Gomes Felipe Couto Gomes Mauro Podda Ana Paula Fernandes Braga Sarah Carvalho Ribeiro Larissa Fahel Vaz

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2022)

TAPP laparoscopic herniorrhaphy should be the first choice in cases of bilaterality, associated umbilical hernia, obesity, and recurrence to a previous anterior repair. The surgical risk is adequate for the procedure, even at early stages of the learning curve.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
minimally invasive
type diabetes
weight loss
patients undergoing
weight gain
decision making
body mass index
skeletal muscle