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Surgical treatment of stoma-related hernias: retrospective cohort study of damage claims to the Swedish National Patient Insurance Company 2010–2016

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Parastomal hernia and stoma-site hernia are common stoma complications. Parastomal hernia repair is associated with high complication and recurrence rates.
Johan Nyman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical body mass index associated with increased ventral hernia recurrence rate

open access: yesInternational Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2023
BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) is a settled risk factor for ventral hernia repair complications. There is no agreement for a specific perfect BMI maximum value for elective hernia surgical repair. The goal of this study is to determine a BMI threshold
Maged Rihan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasound‐Triggered Gelation for Restoring Biomechanical Properties of Degenerated Functional Spinal Units

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an innovative approach to treating intervertebral disc degeneration using ultrasound‐triggered in situ hydrogel formation. Proof‐of‐concept experiments using optimized biomaterial and ultrasound parameters demonstrate partial restoration of biomechanical function and successful integration into degenerated disc tissue, offering a ...
Veerle A. Brans   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Fabrics with Non‐Antibiotic, Supramolecular Antimicrobial Coatings: A Preventive Approach to Combat Biofilm Formation and Bacterial Dissemination

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The study presents an antibiotic‐free strategy using medical fabrics coated with supramolecular assemblies of polyarginine and hyaluronic acid. These coatings showed strong antimicrobial and anti‐biofilm activity in vitro and in vivo, achieving major bacterial load reductions, including against MRSA.
Adjara Diarrassouba   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of biological meshes in diaphragmatic defects – An evidence-based review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2015
The widespread use of meshes for hiatal hernia repair has emerged in the era of laparoscopic surgery, although sporadic cases of mesh augmentation of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture have been reported. The indications for biologic meshes in diaphragmatic
Stavros Athanasios Antoniou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair- Transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) versus totally extraperitoneal (TEP) approach: A comparative analysis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Background and Aim: Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair and transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair are the two standardized laparoscopic techniques for inguinal hernia repair.
Munish Trehan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sculpting the Future of Bone: The Evolution of Absorbable Materials in Orthopedics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the current status of polymeric, ceramic, and metallic absorbable materials in orthopedic applications, and highlights several innovative strategies designed to enhance mechanical performance, control degradation, and promote bioactivity. We also discuss the progress and translational potential of absorbable materials in treating
Zhao Wang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

LONG-TERM RESULTS OF VARIOUS TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR VENTRAL HERNIAS

open access: yesКубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2017
In modern herniology tension free technic of hernia repair is a leading, thanks mainly to fewer recurrences. However, hernia repair breaks anatomy and functionality of the anterior abdominal wall, which leads to a deterioration in the quality of life of ...
S. E. GUMENYUK   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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