ABSTRACT Objective: the hernial sac is typically a bilayer structure consisting of connective tissue lined underneath by peritoneum. Some incidental findings on it, like smooth muscle cells and hetero
The aim of this study was to explore the clinical efficacy of a novel retrograde puncture approach to establish a preperitoneal space for laparoscopic direct inguinal hernia repair with inguinal ring
This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of intentional double scroll formation of donor Descemet membrane (DM) inside a glass tube inserter (the Fogla technique) in DM endothelial keratoplasty (DM
BackgroundThe safety of single-port totally extraperitoneal (STEP) inguinal hernia repair compared to conventional totally extraperitoneal (CTEP) has been supported by various randomized controlled tr