[Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal repair of strangulated groin hernia].

Objective: To study the possibility of totally extraperitoneal repair combined with diagnostic laparoscopy in the treatment of strangulated groin hernias (Laparoscopy-Assisted Totally Extraperitoneal Plasty, LATEP).

Material And Methods: We analyzed the results of laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal hernia repair. The trocar placement technique was modified.