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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Amyand hernia with appendicitis

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2011
The term Amyand hernia refers to presence of appendix within inguinal hernia. The incidence of having a normal appendix within inguinal hernia is about 1%, whereas the finding of appendicitis in the inguinal hernia is only 0.1%.
Vipul Yagnik
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Analysis of Children's Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundUnderstanding the economic value of health interventions is essential for policy makers to make informed resource allocation decisions. The objective of this systematic review was to summarize available information on the economic impact of ...
Ameh, Emmanuel A   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Damage to the vascular structures in inguinal hernia specimens. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Few scientific reports to date describe the histological modification of structures outlining a hernia opening. This article is focused on the identification of the pathological changes in vascular structures in tissues excised from ...
AGRUSA, Antonino   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Muscle degeneration in inguinal hernia specimens. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There are few articles in the literature reporting the histological changes of groin structures affected by inguinal hernia. A deeper knowledge of this matter could represent an important step forward in the identification of the causes of hernia ...
AGRUSA, Antonino   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Amyad's hernia while reparing the bilateral inguinal hernia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2015
Amyand's hernia is the term used for inguinal hernia containing appendix. It is a rare condition and found in 1% of inguinal hernia repairs. Here we report a case of Amyand's hernia in a 61 years old male who was diagnosed with bilateral inguinal hernia.
Arif Aslaner   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Open femoral hernia repair: one skin incision for all [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Femoral hernias are relatively uncommon, however they are the most common incarcerated abdominal hernia, with strangulation of a viscus carrying significant mortality.
El-Masry Nabil S   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Amyand’s hernia : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The presence of vermiform appendix, whether normal or inflamed in the inguinal hernia, is referred to as Amyand’s hernia. This is rare occurring in about 1% of inguinal hernias in adults.
Muscat, Peter
core  

Age and Regional Trends in Groin Hernia Surgery in Japan: An Analysis of Laparoscopic Repair, Outpatient Surgery, and Manual Reduction Using National Database Open Data

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using National Database open data from 2014 to 2023, this nationwide study visualizes age‐, sex‐, and region‐specific trends in groin hernia surgery in Japan. Laparoscopic surgery, outpatient surgery, and manual reduction were analyzed to estimate lifetime surgical burden and patterns of emergency‐related healthcare utilization at the population level.
Masanori Sato   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Edoardo Bassini (1844-1924): father of modern-day hernia surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
According to Roman scripture, it was Celsus who attempted the first inguinal hernia repair in history during the first century A.D. His attempts were unsuccessful and resulted in an early recurrence of the hernia, which eventually led to the patient’s ...
Cowan, MD, Scott W.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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