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- GPRVS is a surgical technique for groin hernia repair that uses a polyester Dacron prosthesis.
- It is anatomic, sutureless, and tension-free, designed to effectively eliminate all types of groin hernias.
- This method offers superior outcomes for treating recurrent and re-recurrent groin hernias and is enjoyable for surgeons to perform.
Article Abstract
GPRVS is a properitoneal hernioplasty with a prosthesis composed of the polyester Dacron. The repair is anatomic, sutureless, tension-free, and the absolute weapon to eliminate all types of groin hernias. No other technique produces better results for the repair of recurrent and re-recurrent groin hernias. It also is a joy to perform.
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