Introduction and aim Lichtenstein tension-free mesh hernia repair has been gold standard
for treatment of inguinal hernia. Studies have demonstrated that the complication rate is low …

Purpose Compare testicular perfusion between the herniated and the healthy side pre-and
post-surgery. Materials and methods Our study was done on patients with unilateral inguinal …

Open and laparoscopic tension-free techniques of hernia repair using synthetic meshes are
a well-accepted practice with an excellent patient comfort and a low recurrence rate. It is well …

Background: Open tension-free techniques of hernia repair using synthetic meshes revealed
an excellent patient comfort with low recurrence rates. The influence of the resulting fibrosis …

The spermatic cord anatomy has been well studied because of its important role in testicular
physiology and surgery. The spermatic cord is composed of the vas deferens; testicular …

Aim To evaluate the effects of Lichtenstein tension-free inguinal hernioplasty on sexual
function and generic quality of life, testicular volume, and perfusion. Patients and methods In …

Our study was conducted to compare self-fixing lightweight polyester mesh (group I) to the
standard heavy weight polypropylene mesh (group II) using tension-free Lichtenstein …

Purpose The two most common procedures for open tension-free groin hernia repair with
prosthetic mesh are the Lichtenstein operation and the mesh plug (Rutkow–Robbins) …

ABSTRACT Background/Aims: Open tension-free techniques of hernia repair using synthetic
meshes are a wellaccepted practice with an excellent patient comfort and a low recurrence …

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of prosthetic meshes on testicular perfusion using color
Doppler ultrasound (CDUS). Materials and Methods: This study is a randomized prospective …