[HTML][HTML] A review of recent developments of polypropylene surgical mesh for hernia repair

T Saha, X Wang, R Padhye, S Houshyar - OpenNano, 2022 - Elsevier
Mesh has been used as a superior option to suture for reinforcing the weak abdominal wall
during hernia surgery. As a result, there have been many attempts to make this fibre-based …

Physical structure and mechanical properties of knitted hernia mesh materials: A review

N Sanbhal, L Miao, R Xu, A Khatri… - Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Mesh implantation for hernia repair is one of the common surgical techniques. The goal of
this review is to highlight the basic requirements of mesh in order to select the most …

[HTML][HTML] Current options in inguinal hernia repair in adult patients

H Kulacoglu - Hippokratia, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inguinal hernia is a very common problem. Surgical repair is the current approach, whereas
asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic hernias may be good candidate for watchful waiting …

[HTML][HTML] Current trends in laparoscopic groin hernia repair: A review

HS Pahwa, A Kumar, P Agarwal… - World Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hernia is a common problem of the modern world with its incidence more in developing
countries. Inguinal hernia is the most common groin hernia repaired worldwide. With …

Amino acid-based Poly (ester urea) copolymer films for hernia-repair applications

NZ Dreger, Z Fan, ZK Zander, C Tantisuwanno… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of degradable materials is required to address current performance and
functionality shortcomings from biologically-derived tissues and non-resorbable synthetic …

A prospective randomised controlled trial comparing chronic groin pain and quality of life in lightweight versus heavyweight polypropylene mesh in laparoscopic …

P Prakash, VK Bansal, MC Misra, D Babu… - Journal of minimal …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to compare chronic groin pain and quality of life
(QOL) after laparoscopic lightweight (LW) and heavyweight (HW) mesh repair for groin …

Multicentric observational study of pain after the use of a self-gripping lightweight mesh

MÁ García Ureña, M Hidalgo, X Feliu, MÁ Velasco… - Hernia, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Investigation in the field of inguinal hernia surgery is now focused on
postoperative pain. The extended use of lightweight meshes and alternative methods of …

Self-gripping Covidien™ ProGrip™ mesh versus polypropylene mesh in open inguinal hernia repair: multicenter short term results

A Yilmaz, O Yener, B Kaynak, R Yiğitbaşı… - Prague medical …, 2015 - karolinum.cz
The purpose of this study was to compare clinical outcomes following sutureless ProGrip™
mesh repair to traditional Lichtenstein repair with polypropylene mesh secured with sutures …

Preclinical in Vitro and in Vivo Assessment of Linear and Branched l-Valine-Based Poly(ester urea)s for Soft Tissue Applications

NZ Dreger, MB Wandel, LL Robinson… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2018 - ACS Publications
New polymers are needed to address the shortcomings of commercially available materials
for soft tissue repair. Herein, we investigated a series of l-valine-based poly (ester urea) s …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing early outcomes using non absorbable polypropylene mesh and partially absorbable composite mesh through laparoscopic transabdominal …

T Kalra, RK Soni, A Sinha - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim Our study aimed to compare early postoperative outcomes with the standard non
absorbablepolypropylene and the newer partially absorbable composite meshes. Materials …