Totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty with titanium-coated lightweight polypropylene mesh: early results

C Tamme, N Garde, A Klingler, C Hampe… - Surgical Endoscopy And …, 2005 - Springer
Background This prospective study of a new titanium-coated low-weight polypropylene (PP)
mesh (16 g PP/m 2) was designed to investigate the clinical efficacy and safety of totally …

Laparoscopic preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair using preformed polyester mesh without fixation: prospective study with 1-year follow-up results in a rural setting

JE Morrison Jr, VR Jacobs - Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background To review our case series regarding the effectiveness, postprocedure pain, and
cost of totally extraperitoneal (TEP) procedure for inguinal hernia repair, using a preformed …

Total extraperitoneal hernioplasty: does the long-term clinical course depend on the type of mesh?

JC Lauscher, K Yafaei, HJ Buhr… - … of Laparoendoscopic & …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Implantation of alloplastic material has become a standard surgical procedure
in inguinal hernia repair. The properties of different meshes are discussed as determinants …

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair by an intraperitoneal onlay mesh technique using expanded PTFE: a prospective study

C Hatzitheofilou, M Lakhoo, C Sofianos… - Surgical Laparoscopy …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
This prospective trial was initiated to assess laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairs by an
intraabdominal intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) technique. An IPOM method utilizing 10 X …

Early results of a randomised trial comparing Prolene and VyproII-mesh in endoscopic extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (TEP) of recurrent unilateral hernias

T Heikkinen, S Wollert, J Österberg, S Smedberg… - Hernia, 2006 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to compare a lightweight mesh to a standard polypropylene
hernia mesh in endoscopic extraperitoneal hernioplasty in recurrent hernias. A total of 140 …

Early results of a randomized multicenter trial comparing Prolene and VyproII mesh in bilateral endoscopic extraperitoneal hernioplast (TEP)

S Bringman, S Wollert, J Osterberg… - Surgical Endoscopy And …, 2005 - Springer
Background The use of mesh in inguinal hernia surgery has become increasingly popular
despite the potentially harmful effects that foreign material may exert on human tissue. The …

Higher recurrence rate after endoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair with ultrapro lightweight mesh: 5-year results of a randomized controlled …

M Roos, WJ Bakker, N Schouten, C Voorbrood… - 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine inguinal hernia recurrence rates 5 years
after endoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair when either lightweight …

Prospective double-blind randomized controlled study comparing heavy-and lightweight polypropylene mesh in totally extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia: early …

BB Agarwal, KA Agarwal, KC Mahajan - Surgical endoscopy, 2009 - Springer
Background Success of totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal herniorrhaphy depends upon
strengthening of the weakened native tissue by inflammation resulting in mesh–aponeurosis …

Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias using an intraperitoneal onlay mesh technique and a Parietex composite mesh fixed with fibrin glue (Tissucol). Personal …

S Olmi, A Scaini, L Erba, A Bertolini, E Croce - Surgical endoscopy, 2007 - Springer
Introduction Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias is usually achieved by totally
extraperitoneal (TEP) or transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) techniques. The …

Polyester (Parietex) mesh for total extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

B Ramshaw, F Abiad, G Voeller, R Wilson… - Surgical Endoscopy And …, 2003 - Springer
Polypropylene mesh is the most commonly used mesh for open and laparoscopic hernia
repair in the United States. A variety of newly developed polyester mesh products have …