Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR): the benefit of the double stitch in the largest single-center experience

ConclusionThis is the largest single-center reported series of LIHR. LIHR is safe at any age, the risk of recurrence is low, and can be corrected by re-laparoscopy. Use of a Z-stitch or second purse string is associated with a significantly lower rate of recurrence.
Source: Pediatric Surgery International - Category: Surgery Source Type: research