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Laparoscopic repair for groin hernias
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2003So where do things stand in 2003? Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy appears to result in less postoperative pain (acute and chronic) and in a shorter convalescence and an earlier return to work, compared with the open repair. It can be performed safely and with a low recurrence rate.
Chad J, Davis, Maurice E, Arregui
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Strangulated groin hernia in octogenarians
Hernia, 2013The aim of the study was to determine risk factors for morbidity and mortality in patients older than 80 years, compared to younger patients, who undergo emergency strangulated groin hernia repair.This is a retrospective study of patients who underwent emergency surgery for strangulated groin hernia repair during 14 years.
Y, Azari, Z, Perry, B, Kirshtein
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COMPLICATIONS OF GROIN HERNIA SURGERY
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1998Groin hernias represent one of the most common procedures performed in general hospitals. The rapid changes that have been witnessed in prosthetic materials, open-approach surgeries, and laparoscopic techniques have made hernia surgery a most interesting field of endeavor that demands renewed discipline and dedication.
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Complicated presentations of groin hernias
The American Journal of Surgery, 1991Elective repair of simple (uncomplicated) inguinal and femoral hernias avoids incarceration and bowel obstruction (complicated presentations). To identify factors that perturb this strategy, we analyzed the records of 1,859 consecutive nonpediatric patients with groin hernias.
S N, Oishi, C P, Page, W H, Schwesinger
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CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS AND GROIN HERNIAS
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1998The once simple division of groin hernias into indirect and direct inguinal and femoral components is no longer adequate to reflect a more sophisticated understanding of the pathophysiology and management of these lesions. Similarly, the availability of a concise, easy-to-use, logical, and recognizable classification scheme would facilitate a better ...
I M, Rutkow, A W, Robbins
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Complications of Groin Hernia Repair
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1983This review concerns itself with the recognition and treatment of the common and rare complications of groin hernia (direct, indirect, and femoral) repair. Preoperative complications such as incarceration and intestinal obstruction, operative complications such as hemorrhage and nerve severance, and postoperative complications such as compression of ...
R, Pollak, L M, Nyhus
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Groin Hernia Repair: Postherniorrhaphy Pain
World Journal of Surgery, 2005AbstractPersistent pain after hernia repair is common, although it is usually mild. In 3% of patients it is severe, however, and has significant effects on work and social activities. The purpose of this review was to examine factors that affect pain after hernia repair.
Patrick J, O'Dwyer +2 more
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Classification systems for groin hernias
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2003All groin hernia classifications are somewhat arbitrary and artificial. Currently, there is no consensus among either general surgeons or hernia specialists as to a preferred system. A survey by Zollinger in 1998 of hernia specialists in North American and Europe showed, that although the Nyhus, Gilbert, and Schumpelick-Arit systems were commonly used,
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2017
Inguinal hernia repair remains one of the most common procedures performed in the USA, with more than 750,000 performed annually. Consideration of various approaches to groin dissection along with repair and anesthesia methods more complicated when dealing with the acutely incarcerated or strangulated hernia.
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Inguinal hernia repair remains one of the most common procedures performed in the USA, with more than 750,000 performed annually. Consideration of various approaches to groin dissection along with repair and anesthesia methods more complicated when dealing with the acutely incarcerated or strangulated hernia.
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Groin Hernia Repair: Open Techniques
World Journal of Surgery, 2005AbstractSince the introduction of the Bassini method in 1887, more than 70 types of pure tissue repair have been reported in the surgical literature. An unacceptable recurrence rate and prolonged postoperative pain and recovery time after tissue repair along with our understanding of the metabolic origin of inguinal hernias led to the concept of ...
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