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Inguinal hernias are one of the most common problems seen in surgical clinics across the world. While hernias may be repaired by a variety of open and laparoscopic techniques, this chapter we will review our technique for the laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair of an inguinal hernia.
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Shabino, P.J., Greenberg, J.A. (2016). Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Approach. In: Chen, H. (eds) Illustrative Handbook of General Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24557-7_31
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