Long term efficacy of prosthetic inguinal herniorrhaphy concomitant with robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

Journal: World journal of urology
Published Date: Sep 27, 2023

Abstract

PURPOSE: Patients who undergo robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RARP) may present concurrent or secondary inguinal hernia (IH). Surgical repair of IH simultaneously with RARP has been reported. We aimed to assess the long-term efficacy of concurrent prosthetic IH repair with RARP.

Authors

  • Nelson Peixoto
    Division of Urology, Geneva University Hospitals, 1211 Genève 14, Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Elisabeth Grobet-Jeandin
    Sorbonne University, GRC 5 Predictive Onco-Urology, APHP, Urology, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France.
  • Fabian Schoofs
    Service d'urologie, Département de chirurgie, HUG, 1211 Genève 14.
  • Olivier Windisch
    Division of Urologic Surgery and Kidney Transplant, Grenoble-Alpes University Hospital, La Tronche, France; Division of Urologic Surgery, Geneva University Hospital, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Genève 1205, Switzerland. Electronic address: o.windisch@gmail.com.
  • Christophe Iselin
    Service d'urologie, Département de chirurgie, HUG, 1211 Genève 14.
  • Daniel Benamran
    Service d'urologie, Département de chirurgie, HUG, 1211 Genève 14.

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