Inadequate fixation is one of the common causes of recurrence following laparoscopic
ventral/incisional hernia repair. One unique aspect of the laparoscopic ventral/incisional …

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Repair - 1- Hernia Repair SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL XXII Since the …

Laparoscopic surgery continues to advance in achieving further benefits over the
conventional approach for certain pathologies. In 1991 LeBlanc et al. carried out the first …

Incisional hernia (IH) is a common and challenging problem after midline laparotomy and
other operations on the anterior abdominal wall. It is estimated that 10000 patients in the …

Methods: 91 cases of Recurrent and Re-recurrent incisional Ventral Hernias were operated
between January 2010 and July 2014. An average of 3 ports (one 12 mm! 15 mm and two 5 …

The aim of this prospective randomized trial was to compare 2 main fixation devices in
regard to pain and recurrence in laparoscopic ventral incisional hernia repair (LVIHR). A …

In laparoscopic ventral hernia repair a mesh is inserted and anchored intraperitoneally to
the abdominal wall. Currently, a variety of fixation methods are being used. As a primary …

Purpose The aim of this technical report is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of a
hybrid technique for recurrent incisional hernia repair, which combines the conventional and …

Aims and Objectives: To compare the frequency of complications of laparoscopic repair of
incisional hernia using fixation of mesh with transabdominal sutures tacks. Materials and …

A fundamentally important step in the laparoscopic repair of incisional hernia is the fixation
of the prosthesis to the abdominal wall. In fact, good results are due to the perfect rendering …