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Surgical risk factors for recurrence in inguinal hernia repair – a review of the literature

open access: yesInnovative Surgical Sciences, 2017
Despite all the progress made in inguinal hernia surgery driven by the development of meshes and laparoendoscopic operative techniques, the proportion of recurrent inguinal hernias is still from 12% to 13%. Recurrences can present very soon after primary
Niebuhr Henning, Köckerling Ferdinand
doaj   +1 more source

Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIB With Pancytopenia: A Case Report and Hematological Correlations in Mice

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
We report an individual with mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIB and chronic pancytopenia. Hematological studies in a mouse model revealed microcytic anemia and decreased monocyte count. Hence, pancytopenia is thought to be secondary to mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIB, and we suggest that a complete blood count should be included in the clinical ...
Éliane Beauregard‐Lacroix   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Pitfalls in Diagnosing Twins With Discordant BWS Phenotype

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
Accurately diagnosing Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) in twins with discordant phenotypes is essential for personalized oncological monitoring and management. It is advisable to test both twins, even without phenotypic expression, and incorporate prenatal factors like assisted reproduction technologies and twin pregnancies into the diagnostic BWS ...
Iacopo Bellani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small bowel adenocarcinoma incarcerated within an inguinal hernia

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Small bowel adenocarcinomas are rare malignant tumors that account for less than 2% of gastrointestinal malignancies. In addition, tumor incarceration in an inguinal hernia is also rare entity.
Hironari Kawai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treating inguinal hernias

open access: yesBMJ, 2004
Open mesh Lichtenstein operation is preferred over laparoscopy Inguinal hernias are common; the lifetime risk for men is 27% and for women 3%.1 It has been estimated that worldwide over 20 million repairs of inguinal hernia are carried out each year, the specific operation rates varying between countries from around 100-300 per 100 000 population per
openaire   +4 more sources

Engineering Intervertebral Disc Regeneration: Biomaterials, Cell Sources and Animal Models

open access: yesCell Proliferation, EarlyView.
This review highlights the current tissue engineering approaches utilising biomaterials, animal models and cell sources for intervertebral disc regeneration and discusses future opportunities. ABSTRACT Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is an age‐related problem triggering chronic spinal issues, such as low back pain and IVD herniation.
Sidong Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amyand's Hernia. A Case Report

open access: yesMedisur, 2015
Presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac, with or without appendicitis, is called Amyand's hernia. It occurs in approximately 1% of inguinal hernia patients.
Raysy Sardiñas Ponce   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Surgical management of a perineal hernia in a 24‐year‐old mare

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A rare case of bilateral perineal hernia was reported in a 24‐year‐old Italian Trotter mare. The mare presented a history of chronic weight loss and bilateral perineal swelling. The right‐sided swelling displayed signs of being chronic, while the left side experienced a singular episode of acute perineal swelling, coinciding with signs of colic.
A. Spadari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highly Complete Follow‐Up Data Are Necessary to Ascertain the Actual Complication Rate in Orchidopexy for Undescended Testes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess orchidopexy outcomes in a tertiary pediatric urology center. Methods A retrospective review of orchidopexies at our institution initially showed a 20% follow‐up loss. To ensure more reliable outcomes, patients and parents were actively contacted and encouraged to attend follow‐up visits 6 months post ...
Mick Uijldert   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR AND MALE HEALTH

open access: yesИсследования и практика в медицине, 2019
Inguinal hernia is a common disease affecting about 5-10% of the population. About 370 000 inguinal hernia repair per year is registered in Russia. Surgeons have reduced recurrence of hernias to a minimum after the widespread introduction of non-tension ...
N. G. Kulchenko
doaj   +1 more source

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