Introduction Selection of an optimal surgical technique for inguinal hernia repair, allowing
safe performance and rapid recovery without long-term complaints, may contribute …

Background The objective of this study was systematically to analyse published randomized
trials comparing lightweight mesh (LWM) with heavyweight mesh (HWM) in open inguinal …

Introduction Worldwide, more than 20 million patients undergo groin hernia repair annually.
The many different approaches, treatment indications and a significant array of techniques …

R. Bittner• MA Montgomery• E. Arregui• V. Bansal• J. Bingener• T. Bisgaard• H. Buhck• M.
Dudai• GS Ferzli• RJ Fitzgibbons• RH Fortelny• KL Grimes• U. Klinge• F. Koeckerling• S …

Abstract Chronic Groin Pain (Inguinodynia) following inguinal hernia repair is a significant,
though under-reported problem. Mild pain lasting for a few days is common following mesh …

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to systematically analyze the randomized trials
comparing tacker mesh fixation with glue mesh fixation (GMF) in laparoscopic inguinal …

Purpose Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair is associated with a low incidence of recurrence;
however, the use of heavyweight mesh has been linked with chronic pain and foreign body …

Purpose The aim of this article is to compare the outcomes of lightweight mesh and
heavyweight mesh in inguinal hernia repair. Method A comprehensive literature search was …

Following the widespread use of mesh repairs, recurrence rates after inguinal hernia
surgery have become acceptable and focus has shifted from recurrence to chronic pain …

Background. To evaluate the influence of lightweight and heavyweight mesh on
postoperative recovery in Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair. Methods. PubMed, EMBASE …