My interest in the field of herniology was sparked more than 50 years ago, while I was a
student at Cambridge University. I became fascinated by the complexity and beauty of the …

Laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy (LIHR) was introduced with the following potential
advantages: less postoperative discomfort and pain, reduced recovery time that allows …

Interest in inguinal hernia surgery has increased significantly with the introduction of new
operating techniques during the past decade. This multicenter study compared short-term …

We compared a new fascia transversalis based hernioplasty with mesh repair techniques
which leave the fascia transversalis intact. We prospectively randomized 180 consecutive …

The Shouldice four-layer repair is considered to be the gold standard procedure for repair of
inguinal hernia with low recurrence rates around 1%. Tension-free two-layer repair of the …

Objective: To compare the recurrence rates after Shouldice operation for primary inguinal
hernias, using non‐absorbable polypropylene or absorbable polydioxanone suture material …

OBJETIVO: Comparar os resultados tardios (recidivas) obtidos com o emprego de três
técnicas operatórias para correção das Hérnias Inguinais no adulto: Bassini, Shouldice e …

AIMS: Shouldice's repair (SR) and Moloney's darn repair (DR) are commonly practised
repairs for hernias in the young age group with acceptably low recurrence rates. The SR is …

ABSTRACT A comparative study of repair of inguinal hernias by Shouldice technique (ST)
vis-a-vis Bassinis technique (BT) was conducted on 100 patients who presented with …

Özet Amaç: Genel cerrahların; acil dışındaki ameliyatlar arasında, en fazla yaptıkları ikinci
sırada yer alan ameliyat fıtık onarımıdır. Shouldice herniorafi klasik ameliyatlardan biri olup …