Table 3 Previous paspers about Slit VS non-Slit mesh placement technique
Author | Technique | Use of Slit | Number of patients in slit group | Recurrence (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Velasco | TAPP | Horizzontal slit | 25 | 6 |
Leibl 2002 | TAPP | Vertical slit | 124 | 0 |
Leibl 1998 | TAPP | Vertical slit | 2700 | 1.03 |
McKernan | TEP | Vertical slit | 34 | ? |
Phillips | TEP | Oblique slit | 172 | 0 |
Chia | TEP | Oblique slit | 54 | 1.6 |
Cristaudo | TEP | NR | 14 | NR |
Celik | TEP | Vertical slit | 20 | 0 |
Domniz | TEP | Vertical slit | 87 | 0.6 |