Differences in in-hospital outcomes and healthcare utilization for laparoscopic versus open approach for emergency inguinal hernia repair: a nationwide analysis.

Y LeeL TessierA JongD ZhaoY SamarasingheA DoumourasF SalehYung Lee

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

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is comparable to the open inguinal hernia repair with respect to low rates of morbidity, mortality as well as healthcare resource utilization.

Keyphrases

healthcare
robot assisted
emergency department
minimally invasive
cardiovascular events
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
adipose tissue
adverse drug
insulin resistance
glycemic control