Background Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair and transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP)
repair are the most used laparoscopic techniques for inguinal hernia treatment. However …

Abstract Chronic Groin Pain (Inguinodynia) following inguinal hernia repair is a significant,
though under-reported problem. Mild pain lasting for a few days is common following mesh …

Background Cyanoacrylate (CA)-based tissue adhesives, although not widely used, are a
feasible option to fix a mesh during abdominal hernia repair, due to its fast action and great …

Background Abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repair are the most frequently performed
surgical procedures in the United States and Europe. However, traditional methods of mesh …

Introduction In adult patients, most inguinal hernias are treated by implanting a prosthetic
mesh. To prevent mesh dislocation and thus recurrence, different types of fixation have been …

This paper presents a review of the use of cyanoacrylate adhesives (CA) in general surgery
and digestive surgery, studies the mechanisms of action and interactions of CAs in adherent …

Background Chronic pain following mesh‐based inguinal hernia repair is frequently
reported, and has a significant impact on quality of life. Whether mesh fixation with glue can …

Background Chronic pain remains a frequent complication after Lichtenstein inguinal hernia
repair. As a consequence, mesh fixation using glue instead of sutures has become popular …

Objective: Topical hemostatic agents are used in a wide variety of surgical settings, and the
evolution of this class of surgical tools is an interesting topic. We reviewed and outlined the …

Abstract Background Following Lichtenstein hernia repair, up to 25% of patients experience
prolonged postoperative and chronic pain as well as discomfort in the groin. One of the …