In this prospective multicenter trial 365 patients with groin hernias were randomly assigned
to three methods of open repair (Bassini, Shouldice, Lichtenstein) and two methods of …

Background: There is a change in the use of surgical methods for the repair of inguinal
hernias. In Denmark, the national guidelines recommend either the Lichtenstein or the …

Background The aim of this prospective randomized multicenter trial was to evaluate the
recurrence rates and complications of open versus laparoscopic repairs of inguinal hernias …

Despite being one of the commonest surgical procedures, few methodologically suitable
evaluations of inguinal hernia repair have been conducted in France. Between September …

Background: Despite a large number of clinical studies in recent years no consensus has
been achieved on the surgical technique of inguinal hernia repair for various …

Inguinal hernia repair is the most commonly performed operation on adult males in general
surgery [1–4]. The outcome following groin hernia repair of experienced surgeons or …

Abstract Background According to a Cochrane review, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
compares favourably with open mesh repair, but few data exist from surgical practice outside …

Inguinal hernia repair, one of the commonest operations in the world, remains a matter of
discussion and controversy with regard to which technique should be used. Each of us is …

Background and Aims. The aim of this prospective single‐center study was to evaluate the
outcome of inguinal hernia repair. Materials and Methods. A total of 485 inguinal hernias …

Inguinal hernia repair is performed in more than 600,000 cases every year in the United
States. However, the true prevalence may be even higher. Many groin hernias are not …