Journal Basic Info
- Impact Factor: 1.995**
- H-Index: 8
- ISSN: 2474-1647
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
Major Scope
- Obstetrics Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Emergency Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Ophthalmic Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
Abstract
Citation: Clin Surg. 2017;2(1):1451.Case Report | Open Access
Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Recurrence after 24 Years
Ved Bhushan ST, Ajay Kale and Murugesh
Department of Surgery, KLE Centenary Charitable Hospital, India
*Correspondance to: Ved Bhushan ST
PDF Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1451
Abstract
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the commonest operations performed in the world over. The success of the hernia repair is judged mainly by the recurrence rate after following the operation. Different techniques have different recurrence rates. Open hernia repairs have recurrence rate between 10% to 30%. Lichtenstein’s tension free open hernia repair heralded a new era the reported recurrence after this repair in around 0% to 1.7%.
Keywords
Hernia recurrence; Inguinal hernias, Hernioplasty hernias
Cite the article
Ved Bhushan ST, Kale A, Murugesh. Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Recurrence after 24 Years. Clin Surg. 2017; 2: 1451.