Prostheses in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Fig. 7.1 Polypropylene mesh. Normal or standard macroporous monofilament PP Type II: Artificial microporous, with pores smaller than 10 μm in at least one of its three dimensions. The best…
Classification of Ventral Hernias and Inguinal Hernias
Fig. 3.1 Template created for use in classifying incisional abdominal wall hernias (according to EHS classification) (Adapted with permission from Muysoms et al. [14]) According the Location 1. Vertical 1.1….
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: TAPP
Fig. 5.1 Infraumbilical midline surgery Massive tear of the peritoneum during TEP: A change to TAPP is highly recommended. Chronic inguinodynia: In those patients suffering from chronic inguinal pain, once…
A Brief Historical Review of Surgical Treatment of Hernia
3. Von Czerny V. Studien zur Radikalbehandlung der Hernien. Wien Med Wochenschr. 1877;27:497, 528, 554, 578. 4. Bassini E. Nuovo Metodo Operativo per la Cura dell’Ernia Inguinale. Padova: R. Stabilimento…
