Suture versus tacks in minimally invasive transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal repair: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Bernardo Fontel PompeuGiulia Almiron da Rocha SoaresMariana Pereira SilvaAna Gabriela Ponte FariasRaquel Oliveira de Sousa SilvaSergio Mazzola Poli de Figueiredo

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2024)

In patients who underwent TAPP hernia repair, tacks are associated with decreased operative time but increased postoperative pain at 24 h and one week.

Keyphrases

postoperative pain
minimally invasive
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
systematic review
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
prostate cancer
double blind