Ambulatory treatment of inguinal hernia

: The Authors report their experience about the inguinal hernioplasty operation by implantation of prostheses in prolene following the Licthenstein technique. Prolene mesh strengthens the inguinal canal wall, with no suture tension point. The technique is performed under local anesthesia, in day-hospital system, consenting the patient a rapid reinstatement in the social-working ambit.