Background: Despite the advent of innovative surgical platforms and operative techniques, a
definitive indication of the best surgical option for the treatment of unilateral primary inguinal …

Background Groin hernia repair is one of the most common operations performed globally,
with more than 20 million procedures per year. The last guidelines on groin hernia …

BACKGROUND International guidelines concerning mesh and mesh fixation options in
laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) and transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) groin …

We see that 70% of publications on ventral hernia have a Conflict Of Interest (COI). Self-
reporting of COI is inconsistent in 63% of articles, with 25% of relevant COI remaining …

Background Visualization of key anatomical landmarks is required during surgical Trans
Abdominal Pre Peritoneal repair (TAPP) of inguinal hernia. The Critical View of the …

Reducing inpatient admissions and health care costs is a central aspiration of worldwide
health systems. This study aimed to evaluate trends in outpatient surgery in inguinal hernia …

Background: Although the laparoscopic access is becoming the preferable treatment for
femoral hernia, there are only few studies on this important subject. Aim: To assess the …

Background There are no publications addressing the level of experience Australian
surgical trainees achieve in inguinal hernia surgery. Internationally, some training boards …

Purpose Approximately 20 million individuals worldwide undergo inguinal hernia surgery
annually. The Lichtenstein technique is the most commonly used surgical procedure in this …

Introduction: it is estimated that approximately 20 million people undergo inguinal hernia
surgery annually in the world, with the Lichtenstein technique being the most performed …