Intestinal erosion rate following transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair: does the surgical approach matter? Author's reply

Affiliations

¹ 3rd Department of Surgery, Medical School, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Rimini Str. 1, 12462, Athens, Greece.
² 3rd Department of Surgery, Medical School, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Rimini Str. 1, 12462, Athens, Greece. Dimpapa7@hotmail.com.

Comment

N Koliakos et al. Hernia. 2021 Oct.

. 2021 Oct;25(5):1391-1392.

doi: 10.1007/s10029-021-02418-4. Epub 2021 May 2.

¹ 3rd Department of Surgery, Medical School, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Rimini Str. 1, 12462, Athens, Greece.
² 3rd Department of Surgery, Medical School, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Rimini Str. 1, 12462, Athens, Greece. Dimpapa7@hotmail.com.

No abstract available

Comment on

Intestinal erosions following inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review.
Koliakos N, Papaconstantinou D, Nastos C, Kirkilesis G, Bompetsi G, Bakopoulos A, Ntomi V, Pikoulis E. Koliakos N, et al. Hernia. 2021 Oct;25(5):1137-1145. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02324-1. Epub 2020 Nov 2. Hernia. 2021. PMID: 33136212
Intestinal erosion rate following transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair: does the surgical approach matter?
Apostolou K, Schizas D. Apostolou K, et al. Hernia. 2021 Oct;25(5):1389-1390. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02356-7. Epub 2021 Jan 11. Hernia. 2021. PMID: 33428010 No abstract available.

1. Apostolou K, Schizas D (2021) Intestinal erosion rate following transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair: does the surgical approach matter? Hernia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-020-02356-7 - DOI - PubMed
1. Koliakos N, Papaconstantinou D, Nastos C, Kirkilesis G, Bompetsi G, Bakopoulos A, Ntomi V, Pikoulis E (2020) Intestinal erosions following inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review. Hernia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-020-02324-1 - DOI - PubMed
1. Gossetti F, D’Amore L, Annesi E et al (2019) Mesh-related visceral complications following inguinal hernia repair: an emerging topic. Hernia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-019-01905-z - DOI - PubMed
1. Li J, Cheng T (2019) Mesh erosion into urinary bladder, rare condition but important to know. Hernia 23:709–716. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-019-01966-0 - DOI - PubMed
1. Köckerling F, Bittner R, Jacob DA et al (2015) TEP versus TAPP: comparison of the perioperative outcome in 17,587 patients with a primary unilateral inguinal hernia. Surg Endosc. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4150-9 - DOI - PubMed - PMC