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Hernia Mesh and Hernia Repair: A Review
Hernia repair for primary and incisional hernia is the most commonly performed abdominal surgery done with extremely high costs. Treatment for hernia requires surgery to close the defect; however, there are post-operative complications like chronic pain, adhesion, and infection that are common.
Carmine Wang See +2 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis for hernia repair. [PDF]
The use of antibiotic prophylaxis for hernia repair is currently a controversial issue given the disparity among study results in this area.The objective of this systematic review was to clarify the effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis in reducing postoperative wound infection rates in elective open inguinal hernia repair.In the present review, we ...
Francisco Javier Sanchez-Manuel +2 more
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Laparoscopic Hernia Repair [PDF]
A hernia is a protrusion of abdominal content (preperitoneal fat, omentum or abdominal organs) through an abdominal wall defect. Anatomically the most important features of a hernia are the hernial orifice and the hernia (peritoneal) sac, if present. The hernial orifice is represented by the primary defect in the aponeurotic layer of the abdomen, and ...
Eva B. Deerenberg +2 more
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Concurrent Mesh Repair of a Morgagni and Umbilical Hernia during a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Morbidly Obese Individual [PDF]
Morgagni Hernia is a rare form of diaphragmatic hernia. It is mainly asymptomatic and often identified incidentally during surgery. Tension-free synthetic mesh repair is the preferred treatment modality.
N.R Kosai +4 more
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Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is safe and cost effective [PDF]
Background: Ventral hernia repair is increasingly performed by laparoscopic means since the introduction of dual-layer meshes. This study aimed to compare the early complications and cost effectiveness of open hernia repair with those associated with ...
Beldi, G. +4 more
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A multicenter prospective study of patients undergoing open ventral hernia repair with intraperitoneal positioning using the monofilament polyester composite ventral patch : interim results of the PANACEA study [PDF]
This study assessed the recurrence rate and other safety and efficacy parameters following ventral hernia repair with a polyester composite prosthesis (Parietex™ Composite Ventral Patch [PCO-VP])
Berrevoet, Frederik +11 more
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We evaluated whether previous inguinal hernia repair may affect the choice of prostate carcinoma treatment in a population-based cohort. It has been suggested that previous laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR) could limit the subsequent possibility
Mikko Ahtinen +2 more
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Inguinal hernia repair at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi: practice and preference discordance [PDF]
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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Introduction: Lumbar hernia repair is a rare and challenging surgical procedure. Both laparoscopic and open techniques are employed, but a comparison of outcomes in terms of recurrence, postoperative pain, length of hospital stay and wound infection ...
Rahul Kumar +5 more
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