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Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

Scottish Medical Journal, 2008
The laparoscope was first invented in the early 20th century. The first laparoscopic hernia repair was in 1990. Despite almost 20 years of laparoscopic hernia repair experience, open hernia surgery remains the main stay of hernia surgery today. This review looks at current evidence and guidelines on the use of laparoscopic hernia repair surgery.
A. C. de Beaux, George H. Tse
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Repairing perineal hernia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007
The patient's pelvic structures repeatedly shifted out of place. Her physicians found a fix that helped.
Caroline A. Conner   +2 more
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Parastomal Hernia Repair

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants, 2010
Parastomal hernias remain a daunting challenge to general and colorectal surgeons. Their unique anatomy and alteration of abdominal wall mechanics contribute to a significant recurrence rate and associated morbidity in repair. Recent advances in synthetic and biologic meshes, as well as refinement of laparoscopic surgical techniques, may offer ...
John G. Linn, Dean J. Mikami
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Repair of paraesophageal hernias

The American Journal of Surgery, 1999
Three years ago we proposed the use of laparoscopy and systematic addition of an antireflux procedure to repair paraesophageal hernias. We now present an analysis of the outcome on patients and the evolution of the technique proposed.Symptoms and esophageal function were prospectively collected and followed in 41 consecutive patients treated over a 4 ...
Thomas R. Eubanks   +4 more
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Prosthetics in Hernia Repair

Surgery Today, 2005
This review examines the types of material used in hernia repair over the last 50 years and the evolvement of surgical repair techniques. The rates of infection and recurrence associated with past and present materials are also evaluated. In conclusion, while newer materials are associated with fewer complications, close attention to surgical technique
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Parastomal Hernia Repair

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2023
Parastomal hernias (PHs) are common and contribute to significant patient morbidity. Despite 45 years of evolution, mesh-based PH repairs continue to be challenging to perform and remain associated with high rates of postoperative complications and recurrences.
Victoria R, Rendell, Eric M, Pauli
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Inguinal Hernia Repair

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2007
In excess of 100,000 inguinal hernia repairs are performed in the UK each year (Devlin & Kingsnorth 1998). It is the most commonly performed general surgical procedure and is routinely undertaken in patients receiving local anaesthesia in the day case setting.
Tahir Hussain   +2 more
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Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

2015
From January 1992 to February 1993 a total of 361 inguinal hernia repairs were performed in our unit. We routinely performed the Shouldice repair. In 60 patients, 46 men and 14 women, 19-82 year old, we closed the inguinal defect with a patch, performing a "tension-free" repair by a laparoscopic technique.
W. Wayand   +4 more
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Laparoscopic hernia repair

Medical Journal of Australia, 1993
In this study, 101 consecutive laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repairs (LTPR) were performed in 62 patients by a single surgeon. The series began in April 1991 and involved repair of 49 direct, 41 indirect, 4 femoral, 3 umbilical, 3 sliding, and 1 incisional hernias.
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Laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernia

The American Journal of Surgery, 1995
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of a laparoscopic approach to recurrent inguinal hernia repair which dissected the entire inguinal floor and repaired all potential areas of recurrence without producing tension. Both a transabdominal preperitoneal and a totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic approach were utilized.
Edward L. Felix   +2 more
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