A study of the learning curve of total extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia among young laparoscopic surgeons in a tertiary care centre in an urban city
Background: Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair of inguinal hernia is a technically demanding laparoscopic procedure with a well-recognized steep learning curve. Limited data exist from teaching institutions in developing countries regarding the progression of surgical competence among young laparoscopic surgeons. Met...