Prospective randomized controlled study using polyethylene mesh for inguinal hernia meshplasty as a safe and cost-effective alternative to polypropylene mesh

NP Gundre, SP Iyer, P Subramaniyan - Updates in Surgery, 2012 - Springer
Polyethylene mesh was 2,808 times cheaper than the commercially available polypropylene
mesh… and cost-effectiveness of polyethylene mesh for inguinal hernia meshplasty, insuring …

Functional impairment and complaints following incisional hernia repair with different polypropylene meshes

G Welty, U Klinge, B Klosterhalfen, R Kasperk… - Hernia, 2001 - Springer
… of mesh material on the clinical outcome of hernia repair has … of mesh properties for integration
in the abdominal wall. Of … 1996) Preperitoneal meshplasty in incisional hernia repair. A …

Mesh implants in hernia repair: inflammatory cell response in a rat model

R Rosch, K Junge, A Schachtrupp, U Klinge… - European surgical …, 2003 - karger.com
… , fistula and seroma formation and higher incidences of hernia recurrence after hernia
repair with polyethylene terephthalate meshes as compared to polypropylene meshes [3, 33]. …

Functional and morphologic properties of a modified mesh for inguinal hernia repair

K Junge, U Klinge, R Rosch… - World journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
hernia surgery mesh implants have markedly decreased recurrence rates (to less than 10%)
[1], tension-free inguinal mesh … Preperitoneal mesh-plasty in incisional hernia repair: a …

Mesh implants for hernia repair: an update

U Klinge, B Klosterhalfen - Expert review of medical devices, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… -based tension-free repair to be a standard treatment for groin hernias [… abdominal wall
hernia; however, both required meshes to close the defect. Subsequently, the number of mesh-…

An in vitro study assessing the infection risk of low-cost polyethylene mosquito net compared with commercial hernia prosthetics

DL Sanders, AN Kingsnorth, R Moate… - Journal of Surgical …, 2013 - Elsevier
net for hernia repair, we have recently documented the material characteristics of a widely
available PE mosquito net for … to large pore, lightweight commercial hernia meshes [36]. The …

Foreign body reaction to meshes used for the repair of abdominal wall hernias

U Klinge, B Klosterhalfen, M Müller… - European Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… without interlinking bridges through the mesh, while polyester and polypropylene lead to a
… Preperitoneal meshplasty in incisional hernia repair. A comparative retrospective study of …

Incisional hernia treatment with polypropylene graft: results of 10 years

HY Mahmoud Uslu, AB Erkek, A Çakmak, U Sozener… - Hernia, 2006 - Springer
… first successful plastic prosthetic-graft-mesh usage in hernia … it for our postoperative hernia
patients hoping to obtain better … with polypropylene mesh usage in incisional hernia repair of …

A comparison of Progrip® and Adhesix® self-adhering hernia meshes in an onlay model in the rat

S Gruber-Blum, N Riepl, J Brand, C Keibl, H Redl… - Hernia, 2014 - Springer
… pain in transabdominal preperitoneal mesh plasty (TAPP), Lichtenstein and umbilical hernia
repair [8, 9]. It … (rough side) covered by a resorbable layer of polyethylene glycol (PEG) and …

Laparoscopic ventral hernia meshplasty with “double-breasted” fascial closure of hernial defect: a new technique

BB Agarwal, S Agarwal, MK Gupta… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
… Standard laparoscopic equipment with metal or plastic cannulae and a zero-degree 5-mm
telescope … Equidistribution of pressure on mesh and frictionless abdominal wallmesh interface …