Systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of lightweight versus heavyweight mesh in open inguinal hernia repair

MS Sajid, C Leaver, MK Baig… - … of British Surgery, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… in open inguinal hernia repair were … MeSH) terms ‘inguinal hernia’ and ‘groin hernia’.
Equivalent free-text search terms, such as ‘mesh repair of inguinal hernia’, ‘Lichtenstein repair

Patient-related risk factors for recurrence after inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

J Burcharth, HC Pommergaard, T Bisgaard… - Surgical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… The NOS was compiled at each study to assess the methodological aim of this review (patient-related
risk factors predicting recurrence after inguinal hernia operation). To simplify the …

Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials comparing open and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

MA Memon, NJ Cooper, B Memon… - … of British Surgery, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… based on a meta-analysis of pooled data from 29 randomized clinical trials that compared
laparoscopic and open methods of inguinal hernia repair. This meta-analysis was prepared in …

Open versus laparoscopic mesh repair of primary unilateral uncomplicated inguinal hernia: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

NL Bullen, LH Massey, SA Antoniou, NJ Smart… - Hernia, 2019 - Springer
repair technique for groin hernias does not exist. The objective of this study is to perform an
update meta-analysis … The objective of this study is to perform an update meta-analysis to …

Open mesh techniques for inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

G Zhao, P Gao, B Ma, J Tian, K Yang - Annals of surgery, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… This meta-analysis included data were from 10 trials. Two trials were made comparisons …
of inguinal hernia repairs. When considering the comparison of Lichtenstein's operation versus …

Role of the Should ice technique in inguinal hernia repair: A systematic review of controlled trials and a metaanalysis

MP Simons, J Kleijnen, D Van Geldere… - … journal of surgery, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
… is the best current conventional technique for inguinal hernia repair. Inguinal hernia repair
is the most frequently performed operation in general surgery’ . Recurrence rates are at least …

Treatment of inguinal hernia: systematic review and updated network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

A Aiolfi, M Cavalli, S Del Ferraro, L Manfredini… - … of surgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
treatment of inguinal hernia. The pros and cons of each treatment have been largely analyzed
… focused on RCTs for primary uncomplicated inguinal hernia repair. This allowed to obtain …

A meta-analysis of surgical morbidity and recurrence after laparoscopic and open repair of primary unilateral inguinal hernia

EA O'Reilly, JP Burke, PR O'Connell - Annals of surgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
… , is an alternative to open inguinal hernia repair (OIHR). In this meta-analysis of all randomized
controlled trials comparing OIHR and LIHR for primary unilateral inguinal hernia, TEP is …

Lightweight versus heavyweight mesh in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis

A Currie, H Andrew, A Tonsi, PR Hurley, S Taribagil - Surgical endoscopy, 2012 - Springer
meta-analysis demonstrated that the use of lightweight mesh in laparoscopic inguinal hernia
repair did … or any change in risk of recurrence over standard heavyweight mesh. Lightweight …

Meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials of laparoscopic vs conventional inguinal hernia repairs

RS Chung, DY Rowland - Surgical endoscopy, 1999 - Springer
… : inguinal hernia, herniorrhaphy, laparoscopic hernia repair, and randomized controlled trial
of laparoscopic hernia repair. … scopic hernia repair with conventional open operation and …