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Patient awareness and symptoms from an incisional hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Incisional hernia is a common postoperative complication following open abdominal surgery with incidence varying between 3% and 20%.1 Approximately half of all incisional hernias are diagnosed within 1 year following surgery. In the United Kingdom alone,
Bansal   +17 more
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Biochemical study of dermatan sulfate glycosaminoglycan in adult male patients with Nyhus type II inguinal hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To compare the amount of the dermatan sulfate glycosaminoglycan between male patients with Nyhus type II inguinal hernias and subjects without inguinal hernia, aged between 20 and 40 years.
Dreyfuss, Juliana Luporini   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Comorbidities Associated with Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm has become increasingly important owing to demographic changes. Some other diseases, for example, cholecystolithiasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and hernias, seem to co-occur with abdominal aortic ...
Althoff, Christian E.   +6 more
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SYSTEMIZATION OF LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR (TAPP) BASED ON A NEW ANATOMICAL CONCEPT: INVERTED Y AND FIVE TRIANGLES

open access: yesArquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery, 2019
Background: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair has been shown to be superior than open repairs with faster return to daily activities and decrease in the occurrence of chronic pain.
M. Furtado   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Study of feasibility of laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery in taiping hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The history of inguinal hernia repair (IHR) has gone through many stages of development from the ancient era until today. Inguinal hernia repair is one of the commonest surgical procedure worldwide, irrespective of socioeconomic status or country. Today,
Abu Hassan, Hasslinda
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Outcomes After Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh Performed by Medical Doctors and Surgeons in Ghana.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2019
Importance Inguinal hernia is the most common general surgical condition in the world. Although task sharing of surgical care with nonsurgeons represents one method to increase access to essential surgery, the safety and outcomes of this strategy are not
J. Beard   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE VALUE OF DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND FOR DETECTING OCCULT INGUINAL HERNIA IN PATIENTS WITH GROIN PAIN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aims: chronic groin pain caused by an occult hernia can be a difficult clinical diagnosis and may require additional investiga- tive modalities. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the accuracy of ultrasound in diagnosing occult hernia in patients ...
Palumbo, V.   +18 more
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Edoardo Bassini (1844-1924): father of modern-day hernia surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
According to Roman scripture, it was Celsus who attempted the first inguinal hernia repair in history during the first century A.D. His attempts were unsuccessful and resulted in an early recurrence of the hernia, which eventually led to the patient’s ...
Cowan, MD, Scott W.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Meta‐analysis of patient‐reported outcomes after laparoscopic versus open inguinal hernia repair

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2019
Inguinal hernia repair is a common low‐risk intervention. Patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) are being used increasingly as primary outcomes in clinical trials.
T. Patterson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

'Treatment of the Sportsman's groin': British Hernia Society's 2014 position statement based on the Manchester Consensus Conference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
<b>Introduction</b> The aim was to produce a multidisciplinary consensus to determine the current position on the nomenclature, definition, diagnosis, imaging modalities and management of Sportsman's groin (SG).<p></p> <b>
A de Beaux   +58 more
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