Simplified Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia By the "Plug" Technique

Irving L. Lichtenstein, MD, FACS; Parviz K. Amid, MD, FACS; Alex G. Shulman, MD, FACS

Product Details
Product ID: DG-1663
Year Produced: 1989
Length: 18 min.


The repair of recurrent inguinal hernias remains distressingly high (50%). The "plug" technique offers a simplified approach and in more than 1,000 cases reduced the failure rate to less then 2%.