With numerous prosthetic options and a changing landscape of prosthetic development, a
systematic approach to choosing a prosthetic is more sensible than trying to memorize all …

HISTORY OF INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR (ABSTRACT): Inguinal hernia most probably has
been a disease ever since mankind existed. In view of its existence in different kinds of …

A hérnia inguinal é uma das patologias mais frequentes que se coloca ao Cirurgião Geral.
Muitas vezes considerada de menor importância, esta acarreta um impacto importante quer …

INTRODUCTION—Hernias are among the oldest recorded afflictions of humankind. A hernia
is defined as a protrusion, bulge, or projection of an organ or a part of an organ through the …

Background: In inguinal hernia patient post-operative recurrence rate has been decrease
due to advancement in prosthetic mesh. The hernia outcome study should concentrate on …

The use of a mesh is standard practice in the surgical repair of groin hernias. No one type of
mesh or surgical technique appears to be superior to another. Here the authors discuss the …

Background: It is still a matter of debate whether to ligate the indirect hernial sac during
herniotomy or leave it open. We designed this study to find out the complications associated …

Inguinal hernia remains one of the most frequent diseases requiring surgical treatment. In
the United States at least 500.000 patients are treated annually (1). Also in Belgium inguinal …

In 2023 we celebrated 350 years since the birth, and 300 years since the death of Dimitrie
Cantemir (1673-1723), scholar of European prominence, encyclopedic spirit, Prince of …

Background: An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal-cavity contents through the
inguinal canal. Various technique available to repair of inguinal Hernia: Open suture repair …