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A United Kingdom survey of surgical technique and handling practice of inguinal canal structures during hernia surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Recent trials have assessed the impact of elective nerve division on patient outcome after inguinal herniorrhaphy. The aim of this study was to establish UK surgical practice of handling of structures in the inguinal canal during ...
Bruce, Julie   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Robotic parastomal hernia repair [PDF]

open access: yesInternational braz j urol, 2021
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Annually, more than one hundred thousand new stomas are created in the United States and near 30-50% of those will develop parastomal hernia ( 1 ). Occasionally parastomal hernias may result in life threatening complications such as bowel obstruction or strangulation requiring urgent surgical intervention ( 2 ).
Marcos Tobias-Machado   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study examining laparoscopic and open inguinal hernia repair in children: a retrospective study from a single center in China

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background Pediatric inguinal hernia (PIH) is a common disease in children. Laparoscopic hernia repair (LHR) has developed rapidly in recent years, but there are still different opinions compared with traditional open hernia repair (OHR).
Jie Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keyhole versus Sugarbaker techniques in parastomal hernia repair following ileal conduit urinary diversion: a retrospective nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Previous research on parastomal hernia repair following ileal conduit urinary diversion is limited. This nationwide cohort study aims to present the results of keyhole and Sugarbaker techniques in parastomal hernia repair in the setting of ...
Elisa Mäkäräinen-Uhlbäck   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations in the world, yet little is known about the genetic mechanisms that predispose individuals to develop inguinal hernias.
Ahituv, Nadav   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2012
Paraesophageal hiatal hernia (PHH), accounting for only 5% of all hiatal hernias, may result in potentially life threatening complications such as obstruction, acute dilatation, perforation, or bleeding of the gastric mucosa. It is traditionally believed that PHH is an indication for surgery.
Toshiyuki, Mori   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Multi-Slice Computed Tomography in Assessing Mesh Titanium Implant Shrinkage After Prosthetic Inguinal Hernioplasty

open access: yesВестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2022
Objective: to assess the percentage of mesh “titanium silk” implant shrinkage after inguinal hernia repair surgery in the late postoperative period using multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT). Material and methods. The comparative assessment of the long-
P. A. Nikitin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Indications for incisional hernia repair: An international questionnaire among hernia surgeons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Incisional hernia repair can be a significant challenge for both surgeon and patient. Despite the growing amount of literature describing various methods of surgical techniques, little has been published regarding the natural course of ...
Hop, W.C.J. (Wim)   +4 more
core   +16 more sources

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