Analysis of early complications after Lichenstein or Shouldice herniorraphy: a retrospective comparison
- Authors: Jeng S1, Dobrovolsky SR1, Smirnov NV1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: No 4 (2014)
- Pages: 58-63
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/medicine/article/view/3593
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Abstract
Presented is a retrospective comparison of postoperative complications of 103 and 87 patients who underwent the Lichtenstein and Shouldice hernia repairs respectively, during the period 2005-2011 in the second surgical department of the city hospital № 17, Moscow. Complications after the Lichtenstein and Shouldice hernia repairs were 9.7% and 14.94%, respectively. Deaths due to one or more hernia repair methods did not occur. An average hospital stay was 8 days.
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S Jeng
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Email: shtikhjtng@mail.ru
Department of hospital surgery with course of pediatric surgery
S R Dobrovolsky
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Email: s.r.dobrovolsky@mail.rt
Department of hospital surgery with course of pediatric surgery
N V Smirnov
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Email: crstramelov75@gmail.ru
Department of hospital surgery with course of pediatric surgery