… closure, trocar site herniation, or adhesions. We report a case of small bowel obstruction
caused by a displaced spiral tack used for the peritoneal closure during TAPP hernia repair. …

… Although this was a small-scale animal study, our findings suggest that the effect of spiral
tacks used in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair should be assessed and the consequences …

… the case of spiral tacks adherent to the small bowel after IPOM repair for incisional hernia. …
due to a displaced spiral tack after TAPP inguinal hernia repair 7 and another case report of a …

… hernia repair without the use of transabdominal fixation sutures in humans is that the acute
fixation strength for titanium spiral tacks … Nevertheless, laparoscopic ventral hernia repair has …

… applied during total extraperitoneal laparoscopic hernia repair (TEP). This complication
prompts reconsideration of the role of tacks during extraperitoneal laparoscopic hernia repairs. …

… Small bowel obstruction owing to displaced spiral tack after laparoscopic TAPP inguinal
hernia repair. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2010; 20 (03) e132-e135 …

… A second report described migration of a tack anteriorly to the … by spiral tacks that had
moved from the fascia up to the skin. In contrast to the absorbable tacks, the titanium spiral tack is …

Background Mesh tearoff from the tissue is the most common reason for hernia recurrence
after hernia surgery involving the use of a synthetic mesh. Various fixation systems were …

… a ventral hernia that was fixed using spiral tacks whereas the … outcome of laparoscopic
incisional hernia repair using the … groups included repair of incisional hernias with spiral tacks (…

… The second group, tacks only, means the use of spiral titanium tacks, and most of the
authors position this device in a double crown [10, 11, 34–38, 40, 41]. This technique was also …