Minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair is not superior to open: Author's reply

B Pokala^{1

2}, P R Armijo², L Flores^{2

3}, D Hennings^{1

2}, Dmitry Oleynikov^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, General Surgery, Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-6246, USA.
² Center for Advanced Surgical Technology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA.
³ College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA.
⁴ Department of Surgery, General Surgery, Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-6246, USA. doleynik@icloud.com.
⁵ Center for Advanced Surgical Technology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA. doleynik@icloud.com.

Comment

B Pokala et al. Hernia. 2020 Feb.

. 2020 Feb;24(1):219-220.

doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02044-1. Epub 2019 Sep 9.

B Pokala^{1

2}, P R Armijo², L Flores^{2

3}, D Hennings^{1

2}, Dmitry Oleynikov^{4

5}

¹ Department of Surgery, General Surgery, Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-6246, USA.
² Center for Advanced Surgical Technology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA.
³ College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA.
⁴ Department of Surgery, General Surgery, Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-6246, USA. doleynik@icloud.com.
⁵ Center for Advanced Surgical Technology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA. doleynik@icloud.com.

No abstract available

Comment on

Minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair is superior to open: a national database review.
Pokala B, Armijo PR, Flores L, Hennings D, Oleynikov D. Pokala B, et al. Hernia. 2019 Jun;23(3):593-599. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-01934-8. Epub 2019 May 9. Hernia. 2019. PMID: 31073960
Minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair is not superior to open.
Huerta S. Huerta S. Hernia. 2020 Feb;24(1):217-218. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02045-0. Epub 2019 Sep 9. Hernia. 2020. PMID: 31502074 No abstract available.