Résumé Edoardo Bassini disait, il ya 100 ans:“L'ernia é una malattia meccanica.” Avant lui,
Ambroise Paré (1598) et Joseph-Pierre Desault (1798) avaient déjà affirmé le caractère …

After reviewing the available classifications for groin hernias, the European Hernia Society
(EHS) proposes an easy and simple classification based on the Aachen classification. The …

Since the first true herniorrhaphy was performed by Bassini over 100 years ago, all
modifications and surgical techniques have shared a common disadvantage: suture line …

Although demographic and socioeconomic data regarding the natural history of hernia
disease are difficult to find, studies from the National Center for Health Statistics show that …

Background The Cooperative Hernia Study assessed postoperative pain in a prospective
trial as part of a larger study looking at the recurrence rate and other morbidity of the Bassini …

Background. Several factors influence the risk of recurrence after inguinal hernia surgery;
however, a systematic review and meta-analysis of patient-related risk factors for recurrence …

The results of 6,321 consecutive herniorrhaphies have been reported. Over 20 percent of
the cases were referred recurrences when first seen. Ninety-one percent of the patients were …

A simple classification of inguinal hernias is presented which can be valuable to surgeons
as a (1) blueprint for dissecting the canal,(2) means for choosing the most appropriate …

3. Burcharth J, Andresen K, Pommergaard HC, Bisgaard T, Rosenberg J. Direct inguinal
hernias and anterior surgical approach are risk factors for female inguinal hernia …

The evolution of tension-free hernioplasty techniques; culminating in the mesh-plug repair,
is presented. Experience with 1563 cases is described. Recurrences have been virtually …