[Repairs of inguinofemoral and ventral hernias--review].

In this article the author reviews the results, technology and latest achievements in the history of laparoscopic hernia repair. In conclusion, having considered the advantages and disadvantages, laparoscopic hernia repair offers the best results in terms of early rehabilitation, early and long-term postoperative pain and a very low recurrence rate (less than 1% and 5%). In the hands of experienced laparoscopic surgeons, it remains the gold standard for hernia repairs indisputably.