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Technique Total Extraperitoneal Patch Plasty (TEP): Complications, Prevention, Education, and Preferences

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The rate of intraoperative complications in 6833 TEP for primary unilateral inguinal hernia repair in men is 1.17% ► [1]. The intraoperative vascular injury rate is 0.28% in 6833 male primary unilateral inguinal hernia repairs in TEP technique in the Herniamed Registry.

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  1. Academic Teaching Hospital of Charitè Medical School, Vivantes Hospital, Department of Surgery and Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neue Bergstraße, Berlin, Germany

    Ferdinand Köckerling

  2. Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Max Super Specialty Hospital Saket, New Delhi, India

    Pradeep Chowbey

  3. Minimally Invasive Surgical Centre, YLL School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    Davide Lomanto

  4. Surgery, St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Maurice Arregui

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  1. Em.Director of Surgical Department, Marienhospital Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

    Reinhard Bittner

  2. Academic Teaching Hospital of Charitè Medical School, Vivantes Hospital, Department of Surgery and Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Berlin, Germany

    Ferdinand Köckerling

  3. Department of General Surgery, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

    Robert J. Fitzgibbons, Jr.

  4. Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group, Department of Surgery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

    Karl A. LeBlanc

  5. Norton Thoracic Institute, Dignity Health, Creighton University School of Medicine (Phoenix campus), Phoenix, Arizona, USA

    Sumeet K. Mittal

  6. Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Max Super Specialty Hospital Saket, New Delhi, India

    Pradeep Chowbey

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Köckerling, F., Chowbey, P., Lomanto, D., Arregui, M. (2018). Technique Total Extraperitoneal Patch Plasty (TEP): Complications, Prevention, Education, and Preferences. In: Bittner, R., Köckerling, F., Fitzgibbons, Jr., R., LeBlanc, K., Mittal, S., Chowbey, P. (eds) Laparo-endoscopic Hernia Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-55493-7_12

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