Usefulness of repair using Hem-o-lok™ for peritoneal tear as a complication of totally extraperitoneal repair: Case series.

Introduction: Peritoneal tear (PT) is a frequent intraoperative event during totally extraperitoneal repair (TEP). We aimed to introduce our surgical technique for PT during TEP to avoid the more difficult TEP procedure.MethodsOne surgeon with 10 years of experience performed our TEP method in 147 TEP cases from January 2012 to June 2019.