A Comparative Observational Study of Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Open Lichtenstein Repair for Inguinal Hernia
Nabajyoti Paul · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026
Background: Inguinal hernia repair is commonly performed, and both open Lichtenstein and laparoscopic TAPP techniques are established options. This study compared perioperative, recovery, safety, recurrence, and cost outcomes between the two approaches. Methods: This prospective...