Hernias are a common medical problem. In the United States more than one million hernia surgeries are performed each year. A ...

The aim of this study was to compare the open posterior preperitoneal versus anterior tension-free approach for repair of unilateral recurrent inguinal hernia regarding complications and early ...

The various types of mesh available are the result of combination of different wefts, thicknesses and grammage; they are all macroporous, and can be used to treat both inguinal and abdominal ...

The care related to hernia surgery may vary depending on the procedure, the surgical setting, and any complications that ... the most common of which is an inguinal hernia, which involves the ...

According to data shared by the Cleveland Clinic: Inguinal hernias affect approximately ... own and may worsen over time if left untreated. As the hernia enlarges, it can lead to significant ...

Hernia repair closes the weakness in the abdominal wall and the repair is frequently reinforced with mesh ... complications. Some of the conditions that are treated by hernia surgeons include ...

Thet Lwin ZM, Mansaray AR, Al-Samman S, Keel G, Forsberg BC, Beard JH, van Duinen AJ, Bolkan HA, Ashley T, Palmu J, Kalsi H, Ashley H, Löfgren J ...