| Title |
Effectiveness and safety of n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate medical adhesive for noninvasive patch fixation in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
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| Published in |
Surgical Endoscopy, May 2013
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| DOI | 10.1007/s00464-013-2970-z |
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| Authors |
Ming-gang Wang, Mao-lin Tian, Xue-fei Zhao, Yu-sheng Nie, Jie Chen, Ying-mo Shen |
| Abstract |
Our purpose was to compare the recurrence rate and other clinical outcomes of laparoscopic (LS) transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair using n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (NBCA) for mesh fixation with those of no mesh fixation and mesh fixation with titanium spiral tacks (ST). |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 3% |
| Romania | 1 | 3% |
| Brazil | 1 | 3% |
| Unknown | 37 | 93% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Bachelor | 8 | 20% |
| Researcher | 5 | 13% |
| Student > Master | 5 | 13% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 3 | 8% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 2 | 5% |
| Other | 6 | 15% |
| Unknown | 11 | 28% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 18 | 45% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 2 | 5% |
| Engineering | 2 | 5% |
| Computer Science | 2 | 5% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 1 | 3% |
| Other | 3 | 8% |
| Unknown | 12 | 30% |