… This in turn influences the type of hernia seen, as sliding hernias, for example, are more
frequent in … Traditionally, the main factor considered in the choice of hernia repair technique is …

… We have studied the influence of different factors on the development of hernias. Age, male
… As for hard labour we have found that this factor is significant for groin hernias with OR 2.1. …

… the male and female pelvis that influence not only the risk of hernia formation but the type of
… , we may be significantly underestimating the true risk of recurrence by a factor of 4-5 and …

… [ 6 ] Minimally invasive surgery represented by laparoscopy is more … treatment of inguinal
hernia, and compared with traditional open hernia repair, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (…

… Inguinal hernia (IH) repair is one of the most ubiquitous procedures in daily surgical practice.
In The Netherlands alone, approximately 20.000 inguinal hernia repairs are performed …

… The findings of the univariate and multivariate analyses of factors influencing inguinal
hernia recurrence in our patients are summarised in Tables ​V and ​VI, respectively. …

… convalescence are important factors in the evaluation of surgical techniques for inguinal …
may certainly influence the return to work or normal activity. Although this may seem obvious, no …

… all elective inguinal hernia patients receiving laparoscopic hernia repair with synthetic mesh.
… In our study, sex has no influence on the risk of post-operative acute pain but is a significant …

… receiving antibiotics, could influence the correlation, … factor for SSI [1, 22, 24]. However, a
meta-analysis of 20 RCTs comparing mesh with non-mesh methods of open groin hernia repair …

… Under the guiding influence of Stoppa, more than 10 years of … with an aggravating factor
(they are all repaired with either a … concept of individualization of hernia repair and seem less …