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

The repair of a simple inguinal hernia or a complicated incisional hernia no longer involves
just the sewing together of a defect in the musculature. Present-day hernia operations …

Pediatric inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common procedures performed by
pediatric surgeons, and has historically been considered an “intern case”; however, it can be …

Abstract The European Hernia Society (EHS) is proud to present the EHS Guidelines for the
Treatment of Inguinal Hernia in Adult Patients. The Guidelines contain recommendations for …

Methods Two hundred ninety-nine men 30 to 75 years old were randomized to undergo
laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty (TEP), open operation with mesh-plug and …

目的: 重新认识腹股沟区腹膜前解剖的特点, 探讨腹膜前腹股沟疝无张力修补术的技术要点.
方法:(1) 对5 具新鲜尸体进行腹股沟区解剖研究;(2) 2005 年6 月-2006 年5 月行开放式腹膜前 …

Abstract Background The Shouldice technique is the 'gold standard'of open non-mesh
hernia repair. The aim of this study was to compare 5-year recurrence rates after Shouldice …

Groin hernias include indirect inguinal, direct inguinal, femoral, obturator, and supravesical
hernias. Here, we summarize historical turning points, anatomical recognition and surgical …

Background The ideal operation to treat inguinal hernia is still far to define. We analyzed the
outcomes of the Desarda tissue-based repair in comparison with the standard Lichtenstein …

It can be argued that more progress has been made in hernia surgery in the last 15 years
than had been made in the previous 1500 years [1, 2]. One aspect of this progress has been …