Background: The popularity of laparoscopic repair of incisional hernias is increasing due to
the apparent advantages of laparoscopy. Patients and methods: A group of 150 consecutive …

Background: Although ventral hernia repair is increasingly performed laparoscopically,
complication rates with this procedure are not well characterized. For this reason, we …

Background: In this long-term retrospective study, a laparoscopic technique was used for
incisional hernia repair. Methods: Over a 6-year period, we performed laparoscopic repairs …

Background This study was designed to evaluate the long-term complications and
recurrences of laparoscopic repair of incisional hernias. Very few studies evaluate …

Purpose: A retrospective study was carried out of patients who underwent laparoscopic
ventral abdominal wall hernia repair (excluding groin hernias) between January 1994 and …

Background: Incisional hernia is a frequent complication of abdominal surgery. The object of
this study was to confirm the safety, efficacy, and feasibility of laparoscopic treatment of …

Background Current studies with 2-3 year follow-up favor laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
due to lower recurrence rates, fewer wound infections, and shorter hospital stays. There is …

Conventional repair of recurrent ventral incisional hernia is associated with a higher
recurrence rate (30%-50%) than repair of primary incisional hernia (11%-20%) …

Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) is widely used to manage ventral hernias, but
predictors of hernia recurrence have been poorly investigated. This retrospective study …

Primary ventral hernias and ventral incisional hernias have been a challenge for surgeons
throughout the ages. In the current era, incisional hernias have increased in prevalence due …