Correction to: A randomized controlled trial of a plastic-sheath technique to facilitate self-gripping mesh placement in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair - Report - MDSpire
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Erratum: A Randomized Controlled Study on the Use of a Plastic Sheath Technique for Enhanced Self-Gripping Mesh Placement in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

  • By

  • Jakrapan Jirasiritham

  • Chairat Supsamutchai

  • Napaphat Poprom

  • Thanida Janbavonkij

  • Pongsasit Singhatat

  • Tharin Thampongsa

  • Jarinya Wilasrusmee

  • Theejutha Meakleartmongkol

  • Settanan Plangsiri

  • Panupol Thepyasuwan

  • Chumpon Wilasrusmee

  • October 1, 2026

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Clinical Report: Erratum on Plastic Sheath Technique in Hernia Repair

Background

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is a common surgical procedure, and the use of self-gripping mesh has been introduced to improve surgical outcomes. Accurate reporting of clinical trial data is essential for the integrity of medical literature.

Data Highlights

No numerical data is presented in the erratum.

Key Findings

  • The original study period was incorrectly reported as January 16, 2020, to December 30, 2022.
  • The corrected study period is January 16, 2020, to April 18, 2022.
  • The randomized controlled trial evaluated a plastic-sheath method for self-gripping mesh placement.
  • The study aimed to assess the efficacy of the plastic-sheath technique in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.

Clinical Implications

Clinicians should be aware of the corrected study period when referencing the trial's findings.

Conclusion

The erratum serves as a reminder of the importance of precision in clinical research reporting.

Related Resources & Content

  1. Hernia, 2026 -- Erratum: A Randomized Controlled Study on the Use of a Plastic Sheath Technique for Enhanced Self-Gripping Mesh Placement in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
  2. Hernia — A randomized controlled study on the use of a plastic sheath method to improve self-fixating mesh application in laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery
  3. Surgical Endoscopy — Correction: Assessment of the Extended Efficacy of an Intraperitoneal Biomaterial for Ventral Hernia Management
  4. Updates in Surgery — Evaluating the Efficacy of Sublay Self-Adhering Mesh in Repairing Incisional Ventral Hernias: Insights from Our Experience and a Comprehensive Literature Review
  5. Surgical Endoscopy — A Randomized Controlled Trial on Laparoscopic Repair of Inguinal Hernias Using Self-Fixating Meshes
  6. Update of the international HerniaSurge guidelines for groin hernia management | BJS Open | Oxford Academic
  7. A randomized controlled trial of a plastic-sheath technique to facilitate self-gripping mesh placement in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair | Hernia | Springer Nature Link
  8. Prospective, randomized, controlled trial comparing self-gripping and conventional mesh in laparoscopic totally extra peritoneal inguinal hernia repair - PubMed
  9. Glue versus absorbable tacks for mesh fixation in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis of postoperative pain and complications | Hernia | Springer Nature Link

Original Source(s)

Correction to: A randomized controlled trial of a plastic-sheath technique to facilitate self-gripping mesh placement in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

  • by Jakrapan Jirasiritham, Chairat Supsamutchai, Napaphat Poprom, Thanida Janbavonkij, Pongsasit Singhatat, Tharin Thampongsa, Jarinya Wilasrusmee, Theejutha Meakleartmongkol, Settanan Plangsiri, Panupol Thepyasuwan, Chumpon Wilasrusmee

  • October 1, 2026

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