Preperitoneal closed-system suction drainage after totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty in the prevention of early seroma formation: a prospective double-blind randomised controlled trial
- 13 January 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Hernia
- Vol. 22 (3), 455-465
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-018-1731-2
Abstract
Seroma is a virtually unavoidable early sequela after TEP hernioplasty. This randomised controlled trial evaluated the outcomes of preperitoneal closed-system suction drainage in laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) hernioplasty for inguinal hernia.Keywords
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