Improved patient-reported outcomes after open preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair compared to anterior Lichtenstein repair: 10-year ACHQC analysis.

Divyansh AgarwalTina BharaniNora FullingtonLauren OttMolly OlsonBenjamin PouloseJeremy WarrenMichael Reinhorn

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2023)

Our analysis demonstrates a benefit of posterior mesh placement (TREPP/OPP) over anterior mesh placement (Lichtenstein) in open inguinal hernia repair in patient-reported QoL and reduced opioid use.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
patient reported
minimally invasive