This article provides an evidence-based review of open hernia repair. Technical
considerations in general, including perioperative management of the patient, and the most …

The treatment of inguinal hernias has been undergoing metamorphosis over the last 30
years. The techniques for surgical repair have been shifting from tissue-and suture-based …

Inguinal hernia repair is performed in more than 600,000 cases every year in the United
States. However, the true prevalence may be even higher. Many groin hernias are not …

Background: Inguinal hernia repair in men is one of the most common operations in general
surgery. Techniques of surgical repair include open suture, open mesh and laparoscopic …

Traditionally, the inguinal hernia repair is performed through an incision in the groin.
Different kinds of operations are suggested as best repairs by using the patient's own tissue …

The repair of groin hernias are amongst the most commonly performed procedures by the
general surgeon today, with almost as many types of repairs as there are hernias. Inguinal …

The operative repair of inguinal hernias is the most common surgical procedure in general
surgery. This review gives a survey of the current data on the" mesh or no mesh" question in …

Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures
worldwide. An inguinal hernia occurs due to a defect in the abdominal wall, which allows the …

Inguinal hernias are common, with a lifetime risk of 27% in men and 3% in women. Inguinal
hernia repair is one of the most common operations in general surgery. Despite more than …

This review examines available data concerning the natural history of treated and untreated
inguinal hernias. The incidence of complications with either treatment strategy is discussed …