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Which is better, laser or open surgery?

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According to a 2025 study in *Cureus*, while laser surgery offers a faster recovery, open surgery may provide better long-term results for certain conditions. The question of which is better, laser or open surgery, has no single answer and depends on a patient's specific health needs and circumstances.

Which is better TEP or TAPP for inguinal hernia repair?

3 min read
Minimally invasive laparoscopic hernia repair accounts for a growing portion of all inguinal hernia procedures, and there are two primary approaches: Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP) and Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) repair. For patients, the crucial question remains: Which is better TEP or TAPP for my needs?