Abstract
Background: Inguinal hernia is a common disease in general surgery. Treatment with Lichtenstein procedure is applicate in the worldwide. Study objectives: The ultrasound may be evaluate the using of polypropylene mesh by Lichtenstein for inguinal hernias.Materials and Method: Prospective study in 176 patients with 193 inguinal hernias. Hernioplasty by Lichtenstein procedure from September 2009 to December 2012 in Hue Central Hospital. Results: The right hernia 49.4%, left hernia 40,9%, bilateral hernia 9.7%, fibromesh 100%, thick fibromesh 2.53 ± 0.23 mm, seroma 3,6%. Conclusions: Sonography can be effective for evaluation of fibromesh and complication after mesh repair of inguinal hernias. Key words: Inguinal hernia; Lichtenstein, ultrasound
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