The EU Hernia Trialists Collaboration was established to provide reliable evaluation of
newer methods of groin hernia repair. It involved 70 investigators in 20 countries. The aim …

Background The place of laparoscopic groin hernia repair remains controversial. Individual
randomized controlled trials alone have not provided statistically reliable results when …

Abstract Background. The EU Hernia Trialists Collaboration was established to provide
reliable evaluation of newer methods of groin hernia repair. It involved 70 investigators in 20 …

Background Open tension‐free methods of groin hernia repair have been widely adopted
despite little rigorous evaluation. Methods Information was assimilated from all randomized …

Background Inguinal hernia repair is the most frequent operation in general surgery. Until
recently the standard procedure has been open musculo‐aponeurotic repair using sutures …

BACKGROUND: Repair of a groin hernia is one of the most common elective operations
performed in general surgery. Our aim was to compare laparoscopic repair with open repair …

Background Inguinal hernia repair is the most frequently performed operation in general
surgery. The standard method for inguinal hernia repair had changed little over a hundred …

Introduction Worldwide, more than 20 million patients undergo groin hernia repair annually.
The many different approaches, treatment indications and a significant array of techniques …

Background Evidence for open groin hernia repair demonstrates less pain with bioglue
mesh fixation compared with invasive methods. This study aimed to assess the short-and …

Repair of Groin Hernia With Synthetic Mesh: Meta-Analysis of... : Annals of Surgery Repair of
Groin Hernia With Synthetic Mesh: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials : Annals of …