Trends in Australian inguinal hernia repair rates: a 15-year population study.
Michael L WilliamsAdam G HutchinsonDaniel D OhChristopher John YoungPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2020)
Laparoscopic techniques are increasingly being used within public and private institutions across the country for inguinal hernia repair. There has also been a decrease in the incidence of IHR procedures performed per year over the 15-year period studied, consistent with published literature from Europe and the USA.