Technical points of the laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) approach in inguinal hernia repair

Qiwei Shen, Qiyuan Yao
2017 Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery  
Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly used approaches in the treatment of hernia. However, the techniques were usually mastered improperly. This manuscript is to improve surgical skills by concluding the techniques and complications of TAPP.
doi:10.21037/ales.2017.06.09 fatcat:jzp7625oxjchzfjkxcafoby6fi