Bilateral total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (TEP) has outcomes similar to those for unilateral TEP: population-based analysis of prospective data of 6,505 patients

[1] McCormack K(2005)Transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) versus totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic techniques for inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review Hernia 9 109-114

[2] Wake BL(2007)Inguinal hernia repair J Perioper Pract 17 318-330

[3] Fraser C(2003)Demographic and socioeconomic aspects of hernia repair in the United States in 2003 Surg Clin North Am 83 1045-1051

[4] Vale L(1999)Evidence-based medicine and special aspects in bilateral inguinal hernia repair Hernia 3 89-95

[5] Perez J(2010)Is unilateral laparoscopic TEP inguinal hernia repair a job half done? The case for bilateral repair Surg Endosc 24 1737-1745

[6] Grant A(2010)Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: gold standard in bilateral hernia repair? Results of more than 2,800 patients in comparison to literature Surg Endosc 24 3026-3030

[7] Kurzer M(2008)Repair of bilateral inguinal hernias: Sequential or simultaneous? Zentralbl Chir 133 446-451

[8] Kark A(2009)Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: lessons learned from 3,100 hernia repairs over 15 years Surg Endosc 23 482-486

[9] Hussain T(1992)Treatment of inguinal hernia by insertion of a subperitoneal patch under preperitoneoscopy Chirurgie 118 83-85

[10] Rutkow IM(1992)Laparoscopic mesh repair of inguinal hernia using a preperitoneal approach: a preliminary report Surg Laparosc Endosc 2 53-58

[1] McCormack K(2005)Transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) versus totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic techniques for inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review Hernia 9 109-114

[2] Wake BL(2007)Inguinal hernia repair J Perioper Pract 17 318-330

[3] Fraser C(2003)Demographic and socioeconomic aspects of hernia repair in the United States in 2003 Surg Clin North Am 83 1045-1051

[4] Vale L(1999)Evidence-based medicine and special aspects in bilateral inguinal hernia repair Hernia 3 89-95

[5] Perez J(2010)Is unilateral laparoscopic TEP inguinal hernia repair a job half done? The case for bilateral repair Surg Endosc 24 1737-1745

[6] Grant A(2010)Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: gold standard in bilateral hernia repair? Results of more than 2,800 patients in comparison to literature Surg Endosc 24 3026-3030

[7] Kurzer M(2008)Repair of bilateral inguinal hernias: Sequential or simultaneous? Zentralbl Chir 133 446-451

[8] Kark A(2009)Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: lessons learned from 3,100 hernia repairs over 15 years Surg Endosc 23 482-486

[9] Hussain T(1992)Treatment of inguinal hernia by insertion of a subperitoneal patch under preperitoneoscopy Chirurgie 118 83-85

[10] Rutkow IM(1992)Laparoscopic mesh repair of inguinal hernia using a preperitoneal approach: a preliminary report Surg Laparosc Endosc 2 53-58