Inguinal hernia represents the second most frequent indication in general surgery after
appendectomy in France. The dogma in France is to operate all inguinal hernia. Inguinal …

The aim of surgical treatment of inguinal hernia is to a) reduce post-operative pain and
discomfort to a minimum allowing patients to return to the activities as rapidly as possible …

Inguinal hernia repair today offers several techniques, all of which are safe and capable of
preventing recurrence. The authors review their experience with 1000 cases treated by the …

[Treatment of inguinal hernias. Is the Bassani's technique current yet? A prospective,
randomized trial comparing three operative techniques: Bassini, Shouldice and McVay] …

A randomized controlled trial was conducted on 142 adult male and female patients for
primary inguinal hernias by the Shouldice or the Bassini-Kirschner surgical technique …

HISTORY OF INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR (ABSTRACT): Inguinal hernia most probably has
been a disease ever since mankind existed. In view of its existence in different kinds of …

Evaluation Criteria of Inguinal Hernia Repair Page 1 Acta chir belg, 1998, 98, 127-I31
Evaluation Criteria of Inguinal Hernia Repair J. Lerut, A. Foxius and A. Collard Department of …

Hernia surgery has considerably changed in recent years. In the era of minimal invasive
surgery classical Shouldice repair has become old-fashioned and is increasingly replaced …

The famous statement of Edoardo Bassini still appears very relevant. Is it useful to talk about
hernia today? Is it useful to dedicate to hernia repair, a so-called minor surgery, a biennial …

Controversy exists on the merits of the various approaches to inguinal repair. Evolution of
the classic open repair has culminated in the Shouldice repair. Challenges from newcomers …