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Sutureless inguinal hernia repair is safe and effective. Laparoscopic repair offers faster recovery and fewer complications compared to the anterior approach, making it the preferred method for hernia surgery.

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  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Hernia Repair

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  • Inguinal hernias are common surgical conditions.
  • Sutureless repair techniques aim to reduce complications.
  • Laparoscopic and anterior approaches are utilized for sutureless repair.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the outcomes of laparoscopic versus anterior sutureless inguinal hernia repair.
  • To evaluate operative time, complications, and long-term results.
  • To determine the preferred method for sutureless inguinal hernia repair.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective cohort study of 160 patients undergoing sutureless inguinal hernia repair.
  • Laparoscopic group (n=80): Transabdominal preperitoneal approach with mesh secured by fibrin glue.
  • Open group (n=80): Anterior alloplasty with a preformed, self-fixing polypropylene mesh.

Main Results:

  • No significant difference in operative time or perioperative complications between groups.
  • Laparoscopic repair showed significantly fewer cases of postoperative neuralgia (0 vs. 8).
  • Relapse and persistent pain were only observed in the open repair group.

Conclusions:

  • Sutureless inguinal hernia repair is a safe and effective procedure.
  • The laparoscopic approach demonstrates superiority with faster recovery and fewer postoperative issues.
  • Laparoscopic sutureless repair is recommended as the preferred method.