Guru Prasad

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• Research Article   
  Does Transinguinal Preperitoneal Repair (Tipp) has an Edge Over Lichtenstein?s Repair? A Comparative Study
  Author(s): Guru Prasad, Jahid Husain S*, Pratheep Karthick P, Moparthy Venkatesh and Gowtham K
  
  Background: Many procedures had been advocated for inguinal hernia repair. Herniorraphy had been overshadowed by Lichtenstein’s mesh repair but off late it has been advocated placing a preperitoneal mesh has less complications. The aim of this study is to compare Transinguinal Preperitoneal Repair (TIPP) with Lichtenstein repair. Materials and methods: This was a prospective comparative study of adult age>18 years who had undergone inguinal hernia repair over one-year period between June 2023 to May 2024 with a minimum follow up period of 6 months. The age, presenting symptoms, side of the hernia, interval between symptom and presentation, operative procedure performed, intra-operative finding/content of the hernia sac, post-operative complications, duration of hospital stay, outcome of treatment and recurrence rates were assessed. Results: A total of 100 cases of inguinal he.. Read More»
  

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