Mesh versus non‐mesh for inguinal and femoral hernia repair

K Lockhart, D Dunn, S Teo, JY Ng… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
… This review assessed the difference in outcomes between surgical hernia repair with and …
mesh inguinal hernia repairs may be associated with better outcomes than non‐mesh repairs

Long-term patient-reported outcomes and quality of the evidence in ventral hernia mesh repair: a systematic review

A Sandø, MJ Rosen, BT Heniford, T Bisgaard - Hernia, 2020 - Springer
… PROM following umbilical hernia repair or medium-sized incisional hernia repair. A … hernia
repair and stoma-related complaints in patients with a medium-sized parastomal hernia repair

Comparison of outcomes of synthetic mesh vs suture repair of elective primary ventral herniorrhaphy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MT Nguyen, RL Berger, SC Hicks, JA Davila, LT Li… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
… Using a multivariate meta-analysis, this study found that the use of mesh in primary
ventral hernia repairs resulted in fewer hernia recurrences but more seromas and SSIs. …

In support of mesh for hernia repair

IR Daniels, NJ Smart - Journal of British Surgery, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… The recent focus on mesh has, however, put a spotlight on non-mesh techniques and
their inferior outcome for inguinal hernia repair. Debate has raged on social media about the …

Effect of hernia mesh weights on postoperative patient-related and clinical outcomes after open ventral hernia repair: a randomized clinical trial

DM Krpata, CC Petro, AS Prabhu, L Tastaldi… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
hernia repair outcome, hernia recurrence. Admittedly, our anecdotal experience of noticing
an increasing rate of medium-weight mesh fractures (from prior hernia repairs) … -weight mesh. …

Laparoscopic repair of hiatus hernia: does mesh type influence outcome? A meta-analysis and European survey study

JR Huddy, SR Markar, MZ Ni, M Morino… - Surgical …, 2016 - Springer
… The results of this study show that the use of mesh cruroplasty as part of laparoscopic hiatal
hernia repair reduces recurrence rates but worldwide practice is varied. Frantzides et al. [2] …

Mesh compared with non‐mesh methods of open groin hernia repair: systematic review of randomized controlled trials

A Grant - British Journal of Surgery, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
… compared with traditional sutured methods in respect of all the outcomes considered in
this review. In particular, it will be possible to carry out a more detailed evaluation of …

Which mesh for hernia repair?

CN Brown, JG Finch - The Annals of The Royal College of …, 2010 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
… The concept of using a mesh to repair hernias was introduced over 50 years ago. Mesh repair
is now standard in most countries and widely accepted as superior to primary suture repair

Risk factors for mesh-related infections after hernia repair surgery: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

MN Mavros, S Athanasiou, VG Alexiou… - World journal of …, 2011 - Springer
… The primary outcome of our study was the development of mesh infection. Secondary … total
of 2,418 meshes used in 1,657 ventral and 761 groin hernia repairs. Mesh infections occurred …

Surgical and clinical outcomes comparison of mesh usage in laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair

PR Armijo, C Krause, T Xu, V Shostrom, D Oleynikov - Surgical endoscopy, 2021 - Springer
… Use of absorbable mesh in hiatal hernia (HH) repair has been shown to decrease recurrence
rates… of three meshes in relation to the surgical outcomes of patients undergoing HH repair. …