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Evidence update on prevention of surgical site infection [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose of review: surgical site infection (SSI) is a common health care associated infection and complicates up to 10-20% of operations with considerable health care resources.
Astagneau, Bayat, Blackham, Bonds, Bunn, Cabaluna, Daoud, Darouiche, Edmiston, Fry, Gheorghe, Grauhan, Jakobsson, Kamel, Kent, Kirby, Krieger, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Lyytikainen, Matatov, Melling, Pauli, Pinkney, Richet, Sanchez-Manuel, Stannard, Strecker, Tanner, Tanner, Taylor, Thibon, Togioka, Turtiainen, Ubbink, Wang, Webster, Williams, Yokoe   +42 more
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'Treatment of the Sportsman's groin': British Hernia Society's 2014 position statement based on the Manchester Consensus Conference [PDF]

, 2013
<b>Introduction</b> The aim was to produce a multidisciplinary consensus to determine the current position on the nomenclature, definition, diagnosis, imaging modalities and management of Sportsman's groin (SG).<p></p> <b>
A de Beaux, A Kingsnorth, Aali J Sheen, Akermark, B M Stephenson, Beatty, Brennan, Campanelli, Caudill, Comin, Cunningham, D Bennett, D Fevre, D M Lloyd, D Sanders, Diesen, Dostal, Falvey, Farber, Fredberg, Gilmore, H Paajanen, Hackney, Harmon, Holt, Hölmich, Hölmich, I Maclennan, Jansen, Kesek, Koulouris, Larson, Lloyd, M Kurzer, Macintyre, Mann, Meyers, Minnich, Muschaweck, Muschaweck, Nam, O J Gilmore, P O'Dwyer, P Robinson, Paajanen, Paajanen, Paajanen, Polglase, Robinson, Robinson, Robinson, Robinson, Schilders, Srinivasan, Steele, Susmallian, Swan, Weir, Zoga   +58 more
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Endoscopic totally extraperitoneal repair for groin hernia: Experience from a tertiary care centre

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023
Background: Totally extra-peritoneal (TEP) and transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair are two established minimal access techniques of groin hernia surgery. TEP offers the advantage of avoiding violation of the peritoneal cavity. Aim: This study aims
Washim Firoz Khan, Yashwant Singh Rathore, Sandeep Aggarwal, Sunil Chumber, Prasanna Ramana Arumugaswamy, Khaja Abdul Moin Baig, Amit Patidar, Sanjeet Kumar Rai   +7 more
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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To assess the relative cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic methods of inguinal hernia repair compared with open flat mesh and open non-mesh repair.
Aitola, P., Anderberg, B., Arvidsson, D., Barkun, J., Bay-Nielsen, M., Beets, G., Bittner, R., Bringman, S., Castoro, C., et al., Fingerhut, A., Go, P., Grant, A., Kingsnorth, A., McCormack, K., Merello, J., O'Dwyer, P., Payne, J., Ross, S., Scott, N., Vale, L.   +20 more
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The Effect of Intraoperative Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocking on Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Transabdominal Pre-peritoneal (TAPP) Groin Hernia Repair

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundManaging postoperative pain even after laparoscopic groin hernia repair still remains an interesting challenge for clinicians especially for patients of high risk. Plenty of operative techniques and analgesic methods have been proposed in order
Alexandros Chamzin, Maximos Frountzas, George Gkiokas, Evaggelia Kouskouni, Theodoros Xanthos, Nikolaos V. Michalopoulos   +5 more
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The inguinal hernia management in Costa Rica according to a survey between surgeons: result comparison with 2018 International Groin Hernia Guidelines

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background Inguinal hernia surgery is a frequent procedure among general surgeons in Costa Rica, but the management and technique are not uniform. The International Guideline for Groin Hernia management was published in 2018 to standardize the inguinal ...
Jesús Martínez-Hoed, Katherine Cordero-Bermúdez, Providencia García-Pastor, Salvador Pous-Serrano, José A. Ortiz-Cubero   +4 more
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Appendiceal abscess in a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia: a rare case of Amyand hernia [PDF]

, 2015
The hernia of Amyand is an inguinal hernia containing the appendix in the sac. It is a rare pathology often diagnosed only intra-operatively. We report a case even more rare of a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal Amyand hernia with appendiceal abscess ...
Custureri, Filippo, D'Orazi, Valerio, DE ANNA, Livia, Livadoti, Giada, Maturo, Alessandro, Mongardini, Massimo, Urciuoli, Paolo   +6 more
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Inguinal hernia repair at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi: practice and preference discordance [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives: To review the current hernia repair methods at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) and relate to the preferred method of choice for groin hernia repair among the practicing general surgeons.
Abdallah, Abdulkarim, Wasike, Ronald
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CT and Ultrasound findings in a case of De Garengeot's hernia: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
De Garengeot's hernia is a rare entity defined as the presence of the appendix within the femoral hernia sac. Although appendicitis is a common surgical emergency, appendix herniation into the groin results in a complex symptoms and signs, which make it ...
Shareefa Abdulghaffar, MD, Muna Almulla, MD, Priyank Gupta, MD, Ahmed Bedair Mohamed, MD   +3 more
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Economic evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To assess the cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery compared with open surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Methods: A Markov model was developed to model cost-effectiveness over 25 years.
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group, De Verteuil, Robyn, Hernández, Rodolfo Andrés, Vale, Luke David   +3 more
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