The authors of this study performed a randomized controlled trial comparing self-fixating mesh (n = 198 patients) with surgically sutured mesh (n = 196 patients) and their relationship to the ...
Does the type of mesh used for the repair of groin hernias result in differences in outcome? To answer this question, the authors performed a review and meta-analysis of 9 randomized trials conducted ...
Incidental inguinal hernias are detected in 20–30% of patients who undergo radical prostatectomy. Concomitant prostatectomy and inguinal hernia repair have been achieved with standard and laparoscopic ...
Inguinal hernia repairs with mesh and causes complications like pain, recurrence, infection, rejection and testicular damage, says a senior hernia expert in India. Hernias are abnormal bulges ...
As safer alternatives for hernia mesh materials come to market, we expect rates of chronic pain from chronic inflammation to polypropylene and the resulting neuropathic pain to substantially decrease.
Introduction: Slit mesh (SM) is a technical modification used in laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia (IH) repair. It aims to reduce recurrence by improving mesh anchoring and ...
Introduction: The necessity of mesh fixation in laparoendoscopic repair of large medial (classified by the European Hernia Society as M3) inguinal hernias (IHs) remains debated. Recent data, including ...