Despite improved outcomes in many other areas of surgery, abdominal wall hernia
formation still complicates 11% to 50% of all laparotomies. 1–6 It remains the most common …

Purpose To compare early postoperative outcomes after transversus abdominis release
(TAR) for ventral hernia repair with open (oTAR) and robotic (rTAR) approach. Methods A …

Background The enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal (eTEP) technique has been
previously described for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair. We present a novel …

Since its first publication in 1936, Sabiston Textbook of Surgery has been regarded as the
preeminent source for definitive guidance in all areas of general surgery. The 20th edition …

Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of transversus abdominis muscle release
(TAR) with retrorectus synthetic mesh reinforcement in a large series of complex hernia …

Background Given the questionable long-term durability of biologic meshes, additional
prosthetic options for ventral hernia repairs (VHR) in contaminated fields are necessary …

Background The enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal (eTEP) hernia repair technique was
first described for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair and later applied to laparoscopic …

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Background A meta-analysis of studies from multiple countries has shown that the incidence
of incisional hernia varies from 4% to 10% depending on the type of operation. No …

Background Current risk-assessment tools for surgical site occurrence (SSO) and surgical
site infection (SSI) are based on expert opinion or are not specific to open ventral hernia …