Table 1 Reports on successful totally laparoscopic resection and hernioplasty for hydrocele of the canal of Nuck
No | Authors | Year | Hernia characteristics | Procedures | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HCN Classification by Wang (type) | Size (mm) | Protrusion into the abdominal cavity | Enlargement of the DIR | Transversalis fascia incision | Dissection from the DIR | Hernioplasty | |||
1 | Matsumoto T | 2014 | D | 45 | +  | +  | −  | +  | TEP |
2 | Qureshi NJ | 2014 | B | 40 × 30 | −  | +  | −  | +  | TAPP |
3 | Chihara N | 2020 | A (or A + B) | 30 × 28 | −  | +  | +  | −  | TAPP |
4 | Kojima S | 2020 | B | ND (thumb size) | −  | −  | +  | −  | TEP |
5 | Shahid F | 2020 | D | 84 × 26 | +  | +  | −  | +  | TAPP |
6 | Fikatas P | 2020 | UI | 30 × 20 | ND | ND | −  | +  | TAPP |
7 | Fikatas P | 2020 | D | ND | +  | ND | −  | +  | TAPP |
8 | Fikatas P | 2020 | UI | 30 × 40 | ND | ND | −  | +  | TAPP |
9 | Fikatas P | 2020 | D | ND | ND | +  | −  | +  | TAPP |
10 | Wang L | 2021 | B | 40 × 30 |  −  |  −  |  −  |  +  | TAPP |
11 | Tominaga M | 2022 | D | 50 × 10 | +  | +  | −  | +  | TAPP |
12 | Almagushi N | 2023 | B | ND | −  | +  | −  | +  | TAPP |
13 | Our case | 2023 | D | 70 × 30 | +  | +  | +  | −  | TAPP |