<prompt> All of the following statements are true about repair of groin hernias except:Lichtenstein tension free repair has a low recurrence rateTEP repair is an extraperitoneal approach to laparoscopic repair of groin herniaIn Shouldice repair, non-absorbable mesh is usedThe surgery can be done under local anesthesia in selected cases  <response>: Ans. c In shouldice repair, non absorbable mesh is usedRef: Sabiston 19e p1120-1126 Lichtenstein uses Tension free prolene mesh procedure of choice for Inguinal hernia TEP repair - Total Extra Peritoneal repair Shouldice- Anatomical repair- Double breasting of Fascia transversalis done Hernia Surgeries are done by Local Anesthesia Infiltration 