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Worldwide magnitude of inguinal hernia: Systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2022
This review pooled the magnitude of inguinal hernia based on the available population-based studies conducted throughout the world. We have searched for population-based articles reporting the magnitude of inguinal hernia on PubMed/Medline, EMBASE ...
M. Abebe   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ultrasound imaging for inguinal hernia: a pictorial review

open access: yesUltrasonography, 2022
Inguinal hernia is the most prevalent type of abdominal wall hernia. Indirect inguinal hernia is twice as common as direct inguinal hernia. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging can be used to evaluate inguinal hernia, but these modalities ...
Wei-Ting Wu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Robotic Inguinal vs Transabdominal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: The RIVAL Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance Despite rapid adoption of the robotic platform for inguinal hernia repair in the US, to date, no level I trials have ever compared robotic inguinal hernia repair to laparoscopic repair.
A. Prabhu   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidence of inguinal hernia after radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesJournal of Urology, 2020
PURPOSE To investigate the incidence of inguinal hernia following radical prostatectomy, we compared the incidence of inguinal hernia after open retropubic radical prostatectomy with the laparoscopic and robot-assisted radical prostatectomies, and with ...
R. Alder, D. Zetner, J. Rosenberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Inguinal Hernias at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: Our Experiences in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Inguinal hernia repair remains the commonest operation performed by general surgeons all over the world. There is paucity of published data on surgical management of inguinal hernias in our environment.
AN Kingsnorth   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Laparoscopic repair of a large interstitially incarcerated inguinal hernia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A 68 year old female presented for elective repair of an abdominal wall hernia. Preoperative CT imaging revealed a right inguinal hernia defect with hernia contents coursing cephalad between the external and internal abdominal oblique muscles.
Glaser, J   +3 more
core   +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

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

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