With numerous prosthetic options and a changing landscape of prosthetic development, a
systematic approach to choosing a prosthetic is more sensible than trying to memorize all …

Background The use of prostheses in inguinal hernia repair reduces the incidence of
recurrence. Quality of life and pain after hernia repair are largely correlated with the …

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It is estimated that 20 million prosthetic meshes are implanted each year worldwide. It is
clear that the evolution of meshes is not yet complete and the ideal mesh is yet to be found …

Open inguinal hernia repair remains the most universal, ubiquitous, reliable, and cost-
effective method of addressing the global burden of groin hernias. Advances in anatomic …

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Hernia surgery continues to draw the attention of surgeons, patients, and the industry. This
strong interest has driven the establishment of professional medical societies with the sole …

Purpose Conventional meshes for hernia repair and abdominal wall reinforcement are
usually made from polypropylene, polyester or other synthetic plastic materials known to …

Purpose The aim of this study was to classify the polymeric prosthetics used for hernia repair
based on biomaterial composition and weight in an effort to clarify to surgeons what kinds of …

Abdominal wall incisional and inguinal hernia repair can call for utilization of implants or
prostheses as an alternative to simple suture techniques. The various implants can be …