Introduction. Tension-free hernia repair has been regarded as a gold standard treatment for
selected inguinal hernias, but the use of prosthetic mesh in acute incarcerated inguinal …

Background Tension-free hernia repair has been regarded as the gold-standard treatment
for selected inguinal hernias, but the use of prosthetic mesh in acutely incarcerated or …

Background: Incarcerated inguinal hernia is a commonly encountered urgent surgical
condition, and tension-free repair is a well-established method for the treatment of …

Results There were no significant differences between the 2 groups with respect to
postoperative complications and the mean period of post-operative hospitalization …

Background Incarceration of inguinal, umbilical and cicatricial hernias is a frequent problem.
However, little is known about the relationship between the use of mesh and outcome after …

Purpose The aim of this prospective study was to present a 10-year experience with the use
of prosthetic mesh repair in the management of the acutely incarcerated and/or strangulated …

Purpose No consensus has been reached on the use of prostheses in a potentially infected
operating field. In this study, we evaluated the validity of a mesh prosthesis for the repair of …

Background: Mesh repair is now the gold standard technique of repair on incisional hernias.
Infection of the mesh is a challenging complication of this type of repair. The risk of mesh …

Background: Mesh repair is the procedure of choice for elective inguinal hernia surgery;
however its use in the emergency setting is still limited due to the risk of mesh related …

Background Emergency repair of incarcerated incisional hernia with associated bowel
obstruction in potentially or contaminated field is technically challenging due to edematous …