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Are We Making a Real Difference Update on ‘Hidden Mortality’ in the Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Simple questionnaire for assessing core outcomes in inguinal hernia repair
Are We Making a Real Difference? Update on ‘Hidden Mortality’ in the Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Correspondence relating to: Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1453–1454)
Laparoscopic Collis-Nissen for Recurrent Severe Reflux in Pediatric Patients with Esophageal Atresia and Recurrent Hiatal Hernia
Differences Between Sexes in Lower Extremity Alignment and Muscle Activation During Soccer Kick
Safety of artemether-lumefantrine in pregnant women with malaria: results of a prospective cohort study in Zambia
Impact of heavy polypropylene mesh and composite light polypropylene and polyglactin 910 on the inflammatory response.
Single-port laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair.
Biomechanical analysis of polypropylene prosthetic implants for hernia repair: an experimental study
Traumatic lumbar hernia repair: a laparoscopic technique for mesh fixation with an iliac crest suture anchor
[Predictors of chronic pain following surgery : What do we know?]
Recurrent inguinal hernia in a preschool girl treated laparoscopically with a preperitoneal transabdominal technique and polypropylene mesh: an alternative in complex cases
Gangrenous intrathoracic appendicitis, a rare cause of right-sided chest pain: Report of a case
An incarcerated appendix: report of three cases and a review of the literature
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in Patients with Digestive Tract Fistulas
Incisional hernia, midline versus low transverse incision: what is the ideal incision for specimen extraction and hand-assisted laparoscopy?
Late Presentation of a Right Bochdalek Hernia With Intrathoracic Liver, Gallbladder, Intestines and Omentum With Right Lower Lobe Hypoplasia [IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY]
Influence of the size of the hiatus on the rate of reherniation after laparoscopic fundoplication and refundopilication with mesh hiatoplasty
All that Wheezes is not Asthma-Alternative Findings at Autopsy.
Internal hernia through the descending mesocolon following left radical nephrectomy—a rare complication: case report and review of the literature
Is oesophageal manometry a must before laparoscopic fundoplication? Analysis of 46 consecutive patients treated without preoperative manometry
Novel technique for closure of defect in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
Laparoscopic right paraduodenal hernia repair
Spontaneous transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia: a rare clinical entity
Use of porcine small intestine submucosa as a prosthetic material for laparoscopic hernia repair in infected and potentially contaminated fields: long-term follow-up assessment
Multitechnique Imaging Findings of Prolene Plug Hernia Repair
Early marginal ulcer following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass under proton pump inhibitor treatment: prospective multicentric study
Durability of the self-approximating translumenal access technique (STAT) for potential use in natural orifice translumenal surgery (NOTES)
Early results on the use of biomaterials as adjuvant to abdominal wall closure following cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: The role of fibrin glue in decreasing chronic pain in laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair: a Single surgeon's experience
Cesarean section and hernia repair: simultaneous approach
Emergency EXIT for preterm labour after FETO
Outcomes of Staple Fixation of Mesh Versus Nonfixation in Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Inguinal Repair: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Male infertility after mesh hernia repair: A prospective study - Abstract
Impact of Mesh Use on Morbidity Following Ventral Hernia Repair With a Simultaneous Bowel Resection [Original Article]
Impact of Race and Socioeconomic Status on Presentation and Management of Ventral Hernias [Original Article]
Cross-sectional Study of Tracheomegaly in Children after Fetal Tracheal Occlusion for Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia [Pediatric Imaging]
Paediatric basket
Pediatric doctor works to fill void in children’s surgical devices
Pediatric doctor works to fill void in children’s surgical devices
Gastroesophageal reflux disease: From pathophysiology to treatment.
Laparoscopic (TEP) Versus Lichtenstein Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Comparison of Quality-of-Life Outcomes
Daily Life with a Digestive Disorder
Adverse effects of polyvinylidene fluorideâ€coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay repair of incisional hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1140–1145)
Authors' reply: Adverse effects of polyvinylidene fluorideâ€coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay repair of incisional hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1140–1145)
Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 600–608)
Authors' reply: Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 600–608)
[Experiences from more than 2,100 hernia repair operations : How has the therapy changed in the last 15 years?]
Authors' reply: Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 600-608).
Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 600-608).
Authors' reply: Adverse effects of polyvinylidene fluoride-coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay repair of incisional hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1140-1145).
Adverse effects of polyvinylidene fluoride-coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay repair of incisional hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1140-1145).
[Historic analysis of complex incisional hernia: To an understanding of the double prosthetic repair technique.]
Acute effect of a dual ETA–ETB receptor antagonist on pulmonary arterial vasculature in preterm lamb fetuses with surgically induced diaphragmatic hernia
Prosthetic incisional hernioplasty: clinical experience with 354 cases
Internal herniation of the anterior gastric wall through an attenuated Nissen Fundoplication wrap: an unusual complication and its laparoscopic management
Reply to the letter: “Histology of the internal inguinal ring: it is really a novelty?†by Barria et al. Hernia (2010) 14:339–340
A Simple Way to Mesh Insertion During Transabdominal Preperitoneal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Medical error in surgery
Ten-year audit of Lichtenstein hernioplasty under local anaesthesia performed by surgical residents
Differences Between Sexes in Lower Extremity Alignment and Muscle Activation During Soccer Kick.
Spigelian-cryptorchidism syndrome: a case report and discussion of the basic elements in a possibly new congenital syndrome
Quizzes
A prenatally recognizable malformation syndrome associated with a recurrent post-zygotic chromosome rearrangement der(Y)t(Y;1)(q12:q21)
Fibrin glue for intraperitoneal laparoscopic mesh fixation: a comparative study in a swine model
Chylothorax in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
The M.D.: Silence on bad doctors
Laparoscopic versus open mesh repair for recurrent inguinal hernia: a meta-analysis of outcomes
Mapping traction strength of the anterior rectus sheath in cadaver.
Rightâ€sided diaphragmatic hernia after orthotopic liver transplantation: Report of two cases
Impact of previous mesh hernia repair on the performance of open radical prostatectomy – complications and functional outcome
Ventricular fibrillation in an exâ€premature neonate following reperfusion of ischemic gut incarcerated within an inguinal hernia
Impact of body mass index on perioperative outcomes during the learning curve for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.
Preferential ductus venosus streaming towards the right side of the heart may contribute to poorer outcomes in fetuses with left diaphragmatic hernia and intrathoracic liver herniation (‘liverâ€up’)
Isolated retroperitoneal hydatid cyst in a child: a rare cause of acute scrotal swelling?
Laparoscopic management of neonatal paraesophageal hernia with intrathoracic gastric volvulus
Thoracoscopic treatment of chylothorax after patch repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Motor-function and exercise capacity in children with major anatomical congenital anomalies: An evaluation at 5years of age
Simultaneous operation in a patient with coronary heart disease, abnormal orifice of coronary arteries, morgagni hernia, atrial septal defect, and pericardial and pleural agenesis.
Blunt traumatic abdominal aortic dissection and concomitant traumatic abdominal wall hernia and small bowel injury: a surgical conundrum.
Colopleural Fistula With Atypical Presentation as a Complication of Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair.
Ventricular fibrillation in an ex-premature neonate following reperfusion of ischemic gut incarcerated within an inguinal hernia.
Effects of cabergoline on pregnancy and embryo-fetal development: retrospective study on 103 pregnancies and a review of the literature
Open tension-free Lichtenstein repair of inguinal hernia: use of fibrin glue versus sutures for mesh fixation
An unusual case of inguinal hernia with spontaneous evisceration
Chemical gastritis after chronic bromazepam intake: a case report
Postoperative Chylothorax in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Pyoderma gangraenosum as rare complication of incisional hernia repair in a patient with Werlhof’s disease
Colopleural Fistula With Atypical Presentation as a Complication of Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair [CASE REPORTS]
Rives-Stoppa incisional hernia repair combined with laparoscopic separation of abdominal wall components: a novel approach to complex abdominal wall closure
Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome with transverse testicular ectopia presenting as an incarcerated inguinal hernia
A comprehensive review of laparoscopic redo fundoplication
Systematic Review of the Use of a Mesh to Prevent Parastomal Hernia
Incisional hernia after anterior lumbar interbody fusion
Pseudo-recurrence following laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair
Intraluminal migration of mesh following incisional hernia repair
Anatomy and Complications Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Radiological Evaluation and Imaging Pitfalls
Mesh shrinkage and pain in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a randomized clinical trial comparing suture versus tack mesh fixation
Evaluation of intraperitoneal placement of absorbable and nonabsorbable barrier coated mesh secured with fibrin sealant in a New Zealand white rabbit model
Unsedated transnasal ultrathin esophagogastroduodenoscopy may provide betterdiagnostic performance in gastroesophageal reflux disease
Simple suture or prosthesis hiatal closure in laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia: a retrospective cohort study
Brachmann-de Lange syndrome: definition of prenatal sonographic features to facilitate definitive prenatal diagnosis
Maternal hyperoxygenation test in fetuses undergoing FETO for severe isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Spontaneous Thrombosis of Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (Abernethy Malformation) Simulating Inguinal Hernia Incarceration
Hernia that put Holby City's Duncan Pow off running
Randomised prospective study of abdominal wall closure in patients with gynaecological cancer
Post-Radical Prostatectomy Inguinal Hernia: A Simple Surgical Intervention can Substantially Reduce the Incidence—Results From a Prospective Randomized Trial
Left paraduodenal hernia presenting with atypical symptoms.
Small-bowel obstruction secondary to obturator hernia.
A randomised controlled trial of injection therapy versus neurectomy for post-herniorrhaphy inguinal neuralgia: rationale and study design
Long-term follow-up of laparoscopic repair of parastomal hernia using a bilayer mesh with a slit
Does mesh offer an advantage over tissue in the open repair of umbilical hernias? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Anatomical differentiation of direct and indirect inguinal hernias: Is it worthwhile in the modern era?
Autoimmune hepatitis in two psoriasis patients treated with inflixmab
Health Tip: What May Trigger a Hernia
Health Tip: What May Trigger a Hernia
Health Tip: What May Trigger a Hernia
Preferential ductus venosus streaming towards the right side of the heart may contribute to poorer outcomes in fetuses with left diaphragmatic hernia and intrathoracic liver herniation ('liver-up')
Successful resuscitation following ropivacaine-induced systemic toxicity in a neonate
Intrathoracic herniation of the liver ("liver-up") is associated with predominant left heart hypoplasia in human fetuses with left diaphragmatic hernia.
Preferential ductus venosus streaming towards the right side of the heart may contribute to poorer outcomes in fetuses with left diaphragmatic hernia and intrathoracic liver herniation ('liver-up').
Comparison of Cross-Linked and Non-Cross-Linked Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrices for Ventral Hernia Repair
A randomised, multi-centre, prospective, double blind pilot-study to evaluate safety and efficacy of the non-absorbable Optilene(R) Mesh Elastic versus the partly absorbable Ultrapro(R) Mesh for incisional hernia repair
Prenatal retinoic acid upregulates pulmonary gene expression of PI3K and AKT in nitrofen-induced pulmonary hypoplasia
Colonic perforation following blunt trauma to an inguinal hernia
Laparoscopic loop ileostomy with a single-port stab incision technique
NOTES® transgastric abdominal wall hernia repair in a porcine model
Sigmoid colon fistula following totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty: an improper treatment for mesh infection or iatrogenic injury?
Indirect inguinal hernia masquerading as a Spigelian hernia
Impact of previous mesh hernia repair on the performance of open radical prostatectomy – complications and functional outcome
Frequency, histopathological findings, and clinical significance of cervical heterotopic gastric mucosa (gastric inlet patch): a prospective study in 300 patients
A novel solution to reduce the complications of distal shunt catheter displacement associated with obesity.
Abdominoscrotal hydrocele: an insight into its origin
A homozygous mutation in LTBP2 causes isolated microspherophakia
Large congenital mesenteric defect presenting in an adult
What does fetal MRI add to the prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of facial clefts?
Bochdalek hernia in the adult: demographics, presentation, and surgical management
Risk factors for relapse of erosive GERD during long-term maintenance treatment with proton pump inhibitor: a prospective multicenter study in Japan
Laparoscopy for acute small bowel obstruction: indication or contraindication?
Randomized clinical trial of mesh versus sutured wound closure after open abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery
Randomized clinical trial of mesh versus sutured wound closure after open abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.
Urological complications of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a case series
Diagnosis of Diaphragmatic Hernia with Associated Congenital Lung Lesions: Contribution of Fetal MRI
A tailored approach for the treatment of indirect inguinal hernia in adults—an old problem revisited
'The ins and outs of abdominal pain': a case report of a transomental internal hernia.
FDA Clears 2-Sided Ventral Hernia Repair Mesh
Video case Transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair – feasibility study on anatomical specimens
There is NO diagnosis of twins
Premature labor after fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: post-procedure management problems.
Clinical Inquiries: How useful are genital exams during boys' sports physicals?
Incisional hernia repair by fascial component separation: results in 128 cases and evolution of technique
Gene expression analysis in hypoplastic lungs in the nitrofen model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Hiatal Hernia Upped Atrial Fibrillation Risk
Petersen's hernia after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass-case report, diagnostic sign, and proposed classification system.
The omentum is a site of stromal cell–derived factor 1α production and reservoir for CXC chemokine receptor 4–positive cell recruitment
Requirement and postoperative outcomes of abdominal panniculectomy alone or in combination with other procedures in a bariatric surgery unit
Hiatal Hernia Ups Risk of A-Fib, Subsequent Heart Failure
A minor modification of Lichtenstein repair of primary inguinal hernia: postoperative discomfort evaluation.
Biomerix Ventral Hernia Repair Mesh Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Low Pulmonary Expression of Epithelial Na+ Channel and Na+, K+-ATPase in Newborn Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Low Pulmonary Expression of Epithelial Na Channel and Na(+), K(+)-ATPase in Newborn Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
Fifteen years experience in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in pediatric patients. Results and considerations on a debated procedure
Feasibility of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication after pediatric lung or heart–lung transplantation: should this be the standard?
MMDI Named Among “Top 50 Companies to Watch” in the Medical Device Industry by Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry Magazine (MD+DI)
LifeCoach: unexplained shoulder pain
Oligosymptomatic vs. symptomatic incisional hernias—who benefits from open repair?
Right paraduodenal hernia: characteristic MDCT findings
Erratum to: Functional cine MRI and transabdominal ultrasonography for the assessment of adhesion to implanted synthetic mesh 5–7 years after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
Challenging surgical management of a giant inguinoscrotal hernia: Report of a case
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Premature labor after fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: post-procedure management problems
SafeStitch Medical Commences Sales Of The AMID Stapler
One-year follow-up after incisional hernia treatment: results of a prospective randomized study
Regarding: Laparoscopic-Assisted Femoral Hernia Repair in Children
SURGIMESH Surgical Implants Expands Distribution Coverage Across U.S. as Adoption Increases Significantly and Hernia Mesh Market Grows at Rapid Pace
Can infected composite mesh be salvaged?
Long-Term Results of Bariatric Restrictive Procedures: A Prospective Study
Damage control apronectomy for necrotising fasciitis and strangulated umbilical hernia
Urinary bladder hernia: an unusual presentation of abdominal pain
Appendicitis in an incisional hernia after radical nephrectomy: a case report.
Cochrane review: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe respiratory failure in newborn infants
Prolapse of bowel via patent vitello intestinal duct—a rare occurrence
Complications of mesh devices for intraperitoneal umbilical hernia repair: a word of caution
Live Webcast: Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Comparison of the open tension-free mesh-plug, transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP), and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic techniques for primary unilateral inguinal hernia repair: a prospective randomized controlled trial
Laparoscopic GI Surgery Safe for Octogenarians
Rupture of the diaphragm and pericardium with cardiac herniation after blunt chest trauma
Evaluation of fenestrated and non-fenestrated biologic grafts in a porcine model of mature ventral incisional hernia repair
Laparoscopic repair of potentially contaminated abdominal ventral hernias using a xenograft: a case series
Colon cancer and diverticula: a single-institution experience
Patient assessed health profile: A six-month quality of life questionnaire survey after day surgery.
Medline Expands Surgical Suite Product Portfolio With Agreement to Distribute Proxy Biomedical Surgical Mesh
Contralateral occurrence after laparoscopic total extraperitoneal hernia repair for unilateral inguinal hernia
Abdominal wall closure: resident education and human error
Congenital hypothyroidism
Acute direct inguinal hernia resulting from blunt abdominal trauma: Case Report
Nitrofen induces apoptosis independently of retinaldehyde dehydrogenase (RALDH) inhibition
[Delayed Diagnosis of a Diaphragmatic Hernia in a Patient on Mechanical Ventilation.]
Childhood onset of Scheie syndrome, the attenuated form of mucopolysaccharidosis I
Shrinkage of intraperitoneal onlay mesh in sheep: coated polyester mesh versus covered polypropylene mesh
Appendicitis in an obturator hernia
Damage to the spermatic cord by the Lichtenstein and TAPP procedures in a pig model
Laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy in babies weighing 5 kg or less
Recent advances in the management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Effects of mast cell modulation on early host response to implanted synthetic meshes
Lightweight mesh and noninvasive fixation: an effective concept for prevention of chronic pain with laparoscopic hernia repair (TAPP)
RefWorks Releases New Output Styles
Functional outcome and quality of life following restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis in Indians
Risk factors for elevation of ABR threshold in NICU-treated infants
Risk factors related with unfavorable outcomes in groin hernia repairs
Single-incision laparoscopic TAPP mesh hernioplasty using conventional instruments: an evolving technique
Heartburn-Related Videos
Congenital dacryocystocele: prenatal MRI findings
Is Prophylactic Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair on the Contralateral Side Justified in Less Developed Regions?: A Comparative Study of Bilateral to Unilateral Repair
The Safety and Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal (TEP) Repair for Recurrent Inguinal Hernia After Open Hernioplasty
Learning curve for lung area to head circumference ratio measurement in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease: an evidence-based consensus
Outcome of Blunt Diaphragmatic Rupture. Analysis of 44 Cases [ORIGINAL ARTICLE]
Fetal cerebral blood flow velocities in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Apical Parietal Pleural Holes: What Are They?
The Prevalence of Clinically Relevant Incidental Findings on Chest Computed Tomographic Angiograms Ordered to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism: Hall WB, Truitt SG, Scheunemann LP, et al. Arch Intern Med 2009;169:1961–5
Inferior lumbar triangle hernia as a rarely reported cause of low back pain: a report of 4 cases
Changing morbidity pattern in oesophagus, stomach and duodenum in Turkish patients: a time-trend analysis.
The Prevalence of Clinically Relevant Incidental Findings on Chest Computed Tomographic Angiograms Ordered to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism: Hall WB, Truitt SG, Scheunemann LP, et al. Arch Intern Med 2009;169:1961–5
Surgical Management of Enterocutaneous Fistula in a Mare
[Early experience in laparoscopic radical prostatectomy using the laparoscopic device for umbilical access SILS Port]
Commentary: Nationwide analysis of complications related to inguinal hernia surgery in Finland: a 5 year register study of 55,000 operations
Commentary: Nationwide analysis of complications related to inguinal hernia surgery in Finland: a 5-year register study of 55,000 surgeries
[Delayed presentation of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: Acute abdomen due to colon strangulation.]
[Preparation and operative technique for enormous size inguino-scrotal hernia.]
Mesothelial cyst presenting as an irreducible inguinal mass
A review of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in children weighing less than 5 kg
Insulinlike growth factor receptor type 1 and type 2 are downregulated in the nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lung
Survival disparities in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a national perspective
Pilot study using an Internet-based program in informed consent
Does an upper gastrointestinal study change operative management for gastroesophageal reflux?
Protocolized approach to the management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: benefits of reducing variability in care
Laparoscopic inguinal hernia inversion and ligation in female children: a review of 173 consecutive cases at a single institution
Sciatic hernia involving the ureter.
Effects of electroacupuncture on local anaesthesia for inguinal hernia repair: a randomised placebo-controlled trial.
A single-surgeon randomized trial comparing sutures, N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate and human fibrin glue for mesh fixation during primary inguinal hernia repair.
Comparison between anatomical polyester (Parietex) mesh and polypropylene (Prolene) mesh with fixation in total extraperitoneal repair for inguinal hernia
Serious life-threatening complication 5 years after laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal hernia repair: case report and discussion of the literature
KENSEY NASH Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For ECM Product, Meso BioMatrix Surgical Mesh
A comparison of a bovine albumin/glutaraldehyde glue versus fibrin sealant for hernia mesh fixation in experimental onlay and IPOM repair in rats
Improvement of survival in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia in recent years: effect of ECMO availability and associated factors
Internal hernias after abdominal surgeries: MDCT features
Giant Hiatal Hernia [SUPPLEMENT: 2ND INTERNATIONAL BI-ANNUAL MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT]
Impact of Target Blood Gases on Outcome in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
Bacterial biofilm on monofilament suture and porcine xenograft after inguinal herniorrhaphy
Concurrent robotic trans-abdominal pre-peritoneal (TAP) herniorrhaphy during robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy
Iatrogenic uterine perforation resulting in Richter's hernia: a rare complication of dilatation and curettage
CD Rats as an Animal Model in the Experimental Study of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Total Extraperitoneal Repair Best for Inguinal Hernia: Study
IN THIS ISSUE – June 2010
Hepatic myelolipoma incarcerated in a peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia in a cat
Hydrocele of the Spermatic Cord in Infants and Children: Its Particular Characteristics
Technical Refinements in Single-Port Laparoscopic Surgery of Inguinal Hernia in Infants and Children
Intraperitoneal migration of a mesh plug with a small intestinal perforation: Report of a case
Laparoscopic stoma formation with a prophylactic prosthetic mesh
What Is An Umbilical Hernia? What Causes An Umbilical Hernia?
Endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia: a 5-year review
Inguinal-scrotal hernias in young patients: is laparoscopic repair a possible answer? Preliminary results of a single-institution experience with a transabdominal preperitoneal approach
Perineal hernia repair with acellular dermal graft and suture anchor fixation
Peritoneal cyst mimicking a femoral hernia
Functional cine MRI and transabdominal ultrasonography for the assessment of adhesions to implanted synthetic mesh 5–7 years after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
Functional cine MRI and transabdominal ultrasonography for the assessment of adhesions to implanted synthetic mesh 5–7 years after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
Detection of abdominal wall adhesions using visceral slide
Less "Foreign Body" Reaction With Vypro II Versus Polypropylene Mesh
Harrahill’s technique: a simple screening test for intra-abdominal pressure measurement
Harrahill’s technique: a simple screening test for intra-abdominal pressure measurement
UK Surgery: On the Cutting Edge
Muscle Injuries of the Lower Leg
Prospective randomized clinical trial comparing lightweight mesh and heavyweight polypropylene mesh in endoscopic totally extraperitoneal groin hernia repair
A pin in appendix within Amyand`s hernia in a six-years-old boy: case report and review of literature
Entero-scrotal fistula in a Ghanaian adult: a case report of the spontaneous rupture of a neglected strangulated inguinal hernia
Defective angiogenesis in hypoplastic human fetal lungs correlates with nitric oxide synthase deficiency that occurs despite enhanced angiopoietin-2 and VEGF
Spontaneous combined lung and bowel hernia following an episode of acute bronchitis [Case report - Thoracic non-oncologic]
Petersen’s hernia as a complication of bariatric surgery: CT findings
Petersen’s hernia as a complication of bariatric surgery: CT findings
Loyola Surgeon Uses Relatively New, Minimally Invasive Procedure To Repair Hernias
Herniation through the foramen of Winslow: a laparoscopic approach
Single incision laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair
Deletions of Xp provide evidence for the role of holocytochrome C-type synthase (HCCS) in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
A t(5;16)(p15.32;q23.3) generating 16q23.3 [rarr] qter duplication and 5p15.32 [rarr] pter deletion in two siblings with mental retardation, dysmorphic features, and speech delay
Lumbocostovertebral syndrome in an infant of a diabetic mother
[Incarcerated hernia after laparoscopic drainage of a lymphocele.]
The Gap Between Evidence-Based Guidelines and Daily Practice: Cultural, Historical, and Financial Differences: Reply to Letter
Lichtenstein or darn procedure in inguinal hernia repair: a prospective randomized comparative study
Morgagni's Hernia
Idiopathic bilateral ureteric entrapment within the sacroiliac joints causing bilateral hydroureteronephrosis
[70kDa heat-shock proteins in surgical stress: thoracotomy vs. Herniorrhaphy.]
Handlebar hernia: a case report and literature review on traumatic abdominal wall hernia in children. - van Bemmel AJ, van Marle AG, Schlejen PM, Schmitz RF.
Evaluation of acute fixation strength of absorbable and nonabsorbable barrier coated mesh secured with fibrin sealant
Groin hernia repair in young males: mesh or sutured repair?
Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: gold standard in bilateral hernia repair? Results of more than 2800 patients in comparison to literature
Contralateral inguinal exploration in premature neonates: is it necessary?
Minilaparoscopic High-ligation With the Processus Vaginalis Undissected and Left In Situ is a Safe, Effective, and Durable Treatment for Pediatric Hydrocele
Prospective evaluation of adhesion characteristics to intraperitoneal mesh and adhesiolysis-related complications during laparoscopic re-exploration after prior ventral hernia repair
Excellent outcomes after emergency groin hernia repair
Davol, Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc. - VENTRIO HERNIA PATCH - Class 2 Recall
Acute traumatic abdominal wall hernia
Safe performance of spinal anesthesia in a critical patient with neurofibromatosis, pectus carinatum, and temporomandibular joint dysfunctIon: A case report
Safe performance of spinal anesthesia in a critical patient with neurofibromatosis, pectus carinatum, and temporomandibular joint dysfunctIon: A case report.
Histology of the internal inguinal ring: it is really a novelty?
Handlebar hernia: a case report and literature review on traumatic abdominal wall hernia in children
Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients.
Thoracoscopic repair in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: patching is safe and reduces the recurrence rate
Incarceration rates in pediatric inguinal hernia: do not trust the coding
The effect of in vitro tracheal occlusion on branching morphogenesis in fetal lung explants from the rat nitrofen model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Abnormal neuroimaging and neurodevelopmental findings in a cohort of antenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia survivors
Reply to letter to the editor by Fisk regarding pediatric surgery workforce
Insulin receptor is downregulated in the nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lung
Fetal lung assessment in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: evidence for growth.
Mesothelial cyst of the round ligament mimicking a metastasis: a case report.
Neonatal surgical problems of the chest
[Complications and incidences in our first 250 robotic radical prostatectomies]
The contribution of intraoperative transinguinal laparoscopic examination of the contralateral side to the repair of inguinal hernias in children.
Management of Spermatic Cord Liposarcoma in Renal Transplant Recipients: Case Report
Incisional Hernia Repair After Liver Transplantation: Role of the Mesh
Perineal hernia: surgical anatomy, embryology, and technique of repair.
Small bowel perforation after drawing a blood sample in the femoral artery: a case report.
Prognostic factors and outcome of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture.
Early fascial closure of the damage control abdomen in children.
Delayed presentation of post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia with gastric volvulus: a case report.
[Using the properties of Amyand's hernia in children in the preoperative diagnosis: our experience and review of the literature.]
Delayed presentation of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
Hand-assisted laparoscopic abdomino-perineal resection utilizing the planned end colostomy site
FDA Provides Clearance Of TYRX Antibacterial Patch For Soft Tissue Repair
Fetal lung assessment in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: evidence for growth
A 20-year experience on neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a referral center
Adverse effects of polyvinylidene fluoride-coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay repair of incisional hernia
Outside the Box: Extra-Pericardial Tamponade Due to Acute Recurrence of Hiatus Hernia [CASE REPORTS]
A Rare Case of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia With Ectopic Liver and Absent Pericardium [CASE REPORTS]
Clinical presentation of obturator hernia and review of the literature
Laparoscopic Evaluation Shows Deficiencies in Memory Ring Deployment During Small Ventral Hernia Repair
Recent advances in laparoscopy and thoracoscopy
Ultrasound of Inguinal Hernias: Morphological Classification for a Potentially Conservative Treatment in Asymptomatic Patients.
Long-Term Follow-Up of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction after Planned Ventral Hernia: A 15-Year Experience
Discussion
Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation Accelerates Primary Abdominal Wall Closure after Damage Control Surgery
A Single Institution's Experience with More than 500 Laparoscopic Heller Myotomies for Achalasia
Discussion
Long-Term Follow-Up of Technical Outcomes for Incisional Hernia Repair
High-Resolution Manometry in Evaluation of Factors Responsible for Fundoplication Failure
Hiatal Hernia Basics
A Novel CT-Guided Transpsoas Approach to Diagnostic Genitofemoral Nerve Block and Ablation
Postoperative Mortality in The Netherlands: A Population-based Analysis of Surgery-specific Risk in Adults
Predictors of in-hospital length of stay after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: results of multivariate logistic regression analysis
Effects of intrathecal fentanyl on quality of spinal anesthesia in children undergoing inguinal hernia repair
Mesh fixation in laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty by percutaneous subcutaneous suture technique
Effects of intrathecal fentanyl on quality of spinal anesthesia in children undergoing inguinal hernia repair.
Renal paratransplant hernia: a surgical complication of kidney transplantation
Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency alleles are associated with joint dislocation and scoliosis in Williams syndrome
Outcome measures for surgical simulators: Is the focus on technical skills the best approach?
Lumbar Hernia Misdiagnosed as a Subcutaneous Lipoma: A Case Report
Contribution of intrapulmonary artery Doppler to improve prediction of survival in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia treated with fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion
Total Extraperitoneal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Without Mesh Fixation: Prospective Study With 1-Year Follow-up Results [Original Article]
Interpreting Comparative Effectiveness Studies: Does Surgeon Expertise Matter?: Comment on "Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Repair With Mesh for the Treatment of Ventral Incisional Hernia" [Invited Critique]
Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Repair With Mesh for the Treatment of Ventral Incisional Hernia: A Randomized Trial [Original Article]
Use of biological meshes for abdominal wall reconstruction in highly contaminated fields.
Bilateral round ligament varicosities mimicking an inguinal hernia in pregnancy: Case report
Small Bowel Obstruction After Antecolic and Antegastric Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Could the Incidence be Reduced?
Visceral adhesions to hernia prostheses
Small bowel obstruction due to broad ligament hernia: computed tomography findings
Total oxidant status, total antioxidant status, and paraoxonase and arylesterase activities during laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Mortality following emergency groin hernia surgery in Denmark
Good training allows excellent results for laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication even early in the surgeon’s experience
Good training allows excellent results for laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication even early in the surgeon’s experience
A pilot study for one-stop endoscopic total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair
A 57-Year-old Man With Abdominal Ascites and Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic appendicectomy for suspected mesh-induced appendicitis after laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal polypropylene mesh inguinal herniorraphy
Intestinal pneumatosis in adults: diagnostic and prognostic value
Levobupivacaine–tramadol combination for caudal block in children: a randomized, double-blinded, prospective study1
Value of liver herniation in prediction of outcome in fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The SURgical PAtient Safety System (SURPASS) checklist optimizes timing of antibiotic prophylaxis.
[A new possible phenotype of carbimazole embryopathy: A case report.]
"Fluid" shift on chest radiography: Bochdalek hernia.
Laparoscopic Versus Open Biliopancreatic Diversion: A Prospective Comparative Study
Termination of pregnancy for fetal anomaly after 23 weeks of gestation: a European register-based study.
Comparison between Fetal Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion Using a 1.0-mm Fetoscope and Prenatal Expectant Management in Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
[Idiopathic spinal cord herniation: A rare condition.]
Video-assisted Repair of Cervical Lung Hernia
Open RP feasible for prostate patients with previous hernia repair
Complications of laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy including one case of atypical mycobacterial infection
Prospective, randomized, controlled trial comparing lightweight versus heavyweight mesh in chronic pain incidence after TEP repair of bilateral inguinal hernia
Pediatric Inguinal Hernia and Hydrocele: An Evidence-Based Review in the Era of Minimal Access Surgery
Incisional iliac hernia
Original paper Assessment of inguinal hernia treatment results in patients operated on with mesh using Lichtenstein, PHS and Robbins-Rutkow techniques
Case report Huge, irreducible femoral hernia interpreted as a preperitoneal lipoma in radiological findings
Mesh Graft Infection Following Abdominal Hernia Repair: Risk Factor Evaluation and Strategies of Mesh Graft Preservation. A Retrospective Analysis of 476 Operations
Laparoscopic repair of primary versus incisional ventral hernias: time to recognize the differences?
Factors associated with hernia and bulge formation at the donor site of the pedicled TRAM flap
Predictors of the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and survival in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a center's 10-year experience
The use of combined ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of fetal anomalies
Delayed right-sided diaphragmatic hernia with severe craniocerebral trauma.
Concomitant management of a large abdominal aortic aneurysm and a giant incarcerated inguinal hernia
Maximo Deysine (1931–2009)
Maximo Deysine (1931–2009)
Extraperitoneal Approach Induces Postoperative Inguinal Hernia Compared with Transperitoneal Approach after Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic simple prostatectomy: an alternative minimal invasive approach for prostate adenoma
Incidence of contralateral occult inguinal hernia found at the time of laparoscopic trans-abdominal pre-peritoneal (TAPP) repair
Inversion Herniotomy: A Laparoscopic Technique for Female Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Treatment of Inguinal Hernia in the First Year of Life
[German general and visceral surgery : Positioning within the international scientific community.]
Preliminary observations of the use of high-frequency jet ventilation as rescue therapy in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Successful thoracoscopic staged repair of bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Early repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Video-assisted repair of cervical lung hernia.
Prenatal pulmonary hypertension index: novel prenatal predictor of severe postnatal pulmonary artery hypertension in antenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Neonatal tracheal changes following in utero fetoscopic balloon tracheal occlusion in severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Laparoscopic contralateral groin exploration: is it cost effective?
Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in the pediatric age group—experience with 437 children
T1404: Prevalence of Hiatal Hernia in Symptomatic GERD by High Resolution Manometry and Endoscopy
M1497: An EUS-Guided Delivery System & Anchor for the Repair of Hiatal Hernia
Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in the pediatric age groupâ€â€experience with 437 children
[Spontaneous regression from intervertebral disc herniation. Propos of a series of 37 cases.]
Left Paraduodenal Hernia Incidentally Diagnosed during Operation for Transverse Colon Cancer.
Peritonitis following stapling of a flush ileostomy
Laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication
Cephalothoracopagus, janiceps, disymmetros, monoomphalian conjoined twins undiagnosed until early second trimester
Incarcerated internal hernia of the small intestine through a re-approximated peritoneum after a trans-abdominal pre-peritoneal procedure—apropos of two cases: review of the literature
Spontaneous mesh evacuation per rectum after incisional ventral hernia repair
Incarcerated internal hernia of the small intestine through a re-approximated peritoneum after a trans-abdominal pre-peritoneal procedureâ€â€apropos of two cases: review of the literature
Intraventricular Fat from Retrograde Flow through a Lumboperitoneal Shunt
Combining keratinocyte growth factor transfection into the airways and tracheal occlusion in a fetal sheep model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Early Results After Treatment of Open Abdomen After Aortic Surgery With Mesh Traction and Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure.
Tracheal side effects following fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Outcomes After Esophagectomy in Patients With Prior Antireflux or Hiatal Hernia Surgery.
Pushing the envelope in biomaterial research: initial results of prosthetic coating with stem cells in a rat model
Outcomes After Esophagectomy in Patients With Prior Antireflux or Hiatal Hernia Surgery [ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC]
Anatomical closure of trocar site by using tip hole needle and redirecting suture hook
Defective angiogenesis in hypoplastic human fetal lungs correlates with nitric oxide synthase deficiency that occurs despite enhanced angiopoietin 2 and VEGF.
A maternally inherited chromosome 18q22.1 deletion in a male with late-presenting diaphragmatic hernia and microphthalmia-evaluation of DSEL as a candidate gene for the diaphragmatic defect
RAB23 mutation in a large family from Comoros Islands with Carpenter syndrome
Germline TGF-[beta] receptor mutations and skeletal fragility: A report on two patients with Loeys-Dietz syndrome
The time profile of groin hernia recurrences
Laparoscopic surgery for the diagnosis and treatment of a paracecal hernia repair: Report of a case
Spontaneous adult transmesentric hernia with bowel gangrene
An isolated aneurysm of the thigh anterolateral branch of the greater saphenous vein in a young patient presenting as an inguinal hernia [Case report - Venous]
Prosthetic strap system for simplified ventral hernia repair: results of a porcine experimental model
Acid pocket, hiatus hernia and acid reflux
The position of the acid pocket as a major risk factor for acidic reflux in healthy subjects and patients with GORD
Long-term results of laparoscopic treatment of Spigelian hernias with mesh
Feline Esophagus and Gastroesophageal Reflux
Ketorolac Combo Curbs Fentanyl Need in Pediatric Hernia Repair
Transumbilical Totally Laparoscopic Single-Port Nissen Fundoplication: A New Method of Liver Retraction: The Istanbul Technique
Umbilical hernia: Most are harmless, close on their own
Phenotypic spectrum associated with de novo and inherited deletions and duplications at 16p11.2 in individuals ascertained for diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
Answer to Case of the Month #161: Internal Hernia Through the Foramen of Winslow
Surgical management of hiatus hernia with chronic gastric volvulus: report of two cases
Postoperative recurrence factors of GERD in the elderly after laparoscopic fundoplication
Induced Opening of the Gastroesophageal Junction Occurs at a Lower Gastric Pressure in Gerd Patients and in Hiatal Hernia Subjects than in Normal Control Subjects
Minimally invasive fetoscopic interventions: an overview in 2010
Diaphragmatic Hernia After Radiofrequency Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Heparan sulfate in lung morphogenesis: The elephant in the room
Caron D'Ambruso Joins SafeStitch as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Sonographic evidence for patency of the processus vaginalis in children with acquired undescended testis
Reply by Authors
Sonographic evidence for patency of the processus vaginalis in children with acquired undescended testis.
Extraperitoneal Surgical Repair of Parastomal Hernia of BrickerÂ’s Urinary Diversion with Polypropylene Mesh: Stoma Reimplantation through the Mesh
Extraperitoneal Surgical Repair of Parastomal Hernia of BrickerÂ’s Urinary Diversion with Polypropylene Mesh: Stoma Reimplantation through the Mesh
IPEG Guidelines for Inguinal Hernia and Hydrocele
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A New Approach
Getting Athletes 'Back In The Game' Faster: Minimally Invasive Sports Hernia Repair
Getting Athletes 'Back In The Game' Faster: Minimally Invasive Sports Hernia Repair
The comparison of heavyweight mesh and lightweight mesh in an incisional animal model
Modified onlay technique for the repair of the more complicated incisional hernias: single-centre evaluation of a large cohort
Minimally invasive sports hernia repair may get athletes 'back in the game' faster, study says
Haiti update from Michael Agus, MD: Days 4-6
Massive paraumbilical hernia: not all is as it seems
The use of endoscopy in fetal medicine
Lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh injury during gynaecological laparoscopic procedure
Spigelian hernia and cryptorchidism
The preperitoneal loop in inguinal hernia repair following the totally extraperitoneal technique
Classification and valuation of postoperative complications in a randomized trial of open versus laparoscopic ventral herniorrhaphy
Rare incarcerated giant scrotal hernia associated with congenital pouch colon
Enigmatic images: inguinal hernia of a ‘third kind,’ pantaloon hernia, ‘direct pantaloon’ hernia, or direct hernia and supravesical hernia?
The relative position of ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerves in different age groups of pediatric patients
Spread of ropivacaine by a weight-based formula in a pediatric caudal block: a fluoroscopic examination
Changes in Lung Tissue Perfusion in the Prediction of Survival in Fetuses with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Treated with Fetal Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion
Port Site Hernias Rare After Pediatric Urological Laparoscopy
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia masquerading as leftsided hydropneumothorax: a case report.
Authors' reply: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing laparoscopic with open mesh repair of recurrent inguinal hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 4-11).
Nationwide study of early outcomes after incisional hernia repair (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 1452-1457).
Letter 1: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing laparoscopic with open mesh repair of recurrent inguinal hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 4-11).
Author's reply: Nationwide study of early outcomes after incisional hernia repair (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 1452-1457).
Letter 3: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing laparoscopic with open mesh repair of recurrent inguinal hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 4-11).
Letter 2: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing laparoscopic with open mesh repair of recurrent inguinal hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 4-11).
Favorable internal hernia rate achieved using retrocolic, retrogastric alimentary limb in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Comment on: Favorable internal hernia rate achieved using retrocolic, retrogastric alimentary limb in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
[Prosthetic material in incisional hernia surgery.]
[Difficulty in the diagnosis of an abscessed Spigelian hernia.]
The need for standardised animal models and scoring systems in assessing mesh biocompatibility
Expression and function of phosphodiesterases in nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia in rats
Extrarenal Manifestations of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Proximal Esophageal pH Monitoring: Improved Definition of Normal Values and Determination of a Composite pH Score
Right heterotaxy with Hirschsprung's disease - A new association
Perforated Sigmoid Colon Cancer within an Irreducible Inguinal Hernia: a Case Report.
Respiratory distress associated with inadequate mechanical ventilator flow response in a neonate with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Gastropericardial fistula as a complication in a refractory gastric ulcer after esophagogastrostomy with gastric pull-up.
Sciatic hernia causing sciatica: MRI and MR neurography showing entrapment of sciatic nerve.
Treating Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic management of persistent complete rectal prolapse in children
Early enteral nutrition can be successfully implemented in trauma patients with an “open abdomenâ€
Acute and Overuse Injuries of the Abdomen and Groin in Athletes.
Single-port laparoscopic repair of a Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia in a pediatric patient: advancement in single-port technology allows effective intracorporeal suturing
Endoscopic versus open component separation in complex abdominal wall reconstruction
A novel approach for the simultaneous repair of large midline incisional and parastomal hernias with biological mesh and retrorectus reconstruction
The burden of incisional hernia in necrotizing pancreatitis: how can we improve?
[Mesh shrinkage in hernia surgery : Data from a prospective randomized double-blinded clinical study.]
Chest wall reconstruction with a titanium rib bridge for post-traumatic parietal hernia [Images in cardio-thoracic surgery]
Tracheal lacerations after endotracheal intubation: a proposed morphological classification to guide non-surgical treatment [Original articles]
Incremental Research for Developing a Questionnaire on Child Autonomy Toward Minor Surgery—By Way of the Parent and the 3- to 6-Year-Old Child Undergoing Minor Surgery for Inguinal Hernia
Experiences with a Prophylactic Mesh in 93 Consecutive Ostomies
Laparoscopic Repair of Spigelian Hernia: Our Experience
Using the uterus to close a pelvic defect after primary perineal posterior hernia repair: Report of a case
A serious bleeding complication with injury of the corona mortis with the TVT-Secur procedure
Increased risk of abdominal wall hernia associated with combination anti-retroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients - results from a Swedish cohort-study
Long-term cost-minimization analysis comparing laparoscopic with open (Lichtenstein) inguinal hernia repair
Long-term cost-minimization analysis comparing laparoscopic with open (Lichtenstein) inguinal hernia repair.
Osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: which coexisting disorders are disabling?
Laparoscopic tailored Nissen fundoplication
My heartburn's gone - thanks to a piece of pig skin in my gut
Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair
Chronic pain 5 years after randomized comparison of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair.
The value of liver herniation in the prediction of outcome in fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia - A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Contribution of pulmonary Doppler to improve prediction of survival in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia treated with fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion.
Lung tissue perfusion in congenital diaphragmatic hernia and association with the lung to head ratio and intrapulmonary pulsed Doppler.
Single Incision Miniature Pyeloplasty and Ipsilateral Inguinal Herniorrhaphy in Infants
Fentanyl Sparing Effects of Combined Ketorolac and Acetaminophen for Outpatient Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children
Endoscopic and manometric position-related characteristics of the normal gastroesophageal junction
Self-fixating mesh for the Lichtenstein procedure—a prestudy
[Incisional hernia : An unpleasant complication in surgery.]
Supradiaphragmatic acid pocket position linked to GERD pathogenesis
Long-term outcomes following laparoscopically assisted versus open ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease
Long-term outcomes following laparoscopically assisted versus open ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease.
Optimal timing for repair of an inguinal hernia in premature infants
Laparoscopic repair of an incarcerated right indirect sliding inguinal hernia involving a retroperitoneal ileum
Abdominal pseudocyst complicating incisional hernia repair: our experience and literature review
Drainage of Collections Associated with Hernia Mesh: Is it Worthwhile?
Internal Supravesical Hernia as a Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction: A Case Report
Lung volumes, ventricular function and pulmonary arterial flow in children operated on for left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia: long-term results
Conservative Management of Mesh-Site Infection in Hernia Repair
[Which abdominal incisions predispose for incisonal hernias?]
The British-Flag Technique of Mesh Insertion in Transabdominal Preperitonial Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Addressing the Millennium Development Goals From a Surgical Perspective: Essential Surgery and Anesthesia in 8 Low- and Middle-Income Countries [Original Article]
Eighty-five redo surgeries after 733 laparoscopic treatments for ventral and incisional hernia: adhesion and recurrence analysis
Single Port Access (SPA) Surgery—a 24-Month Experience
Symptomatic linea arcuata hernia
RTI Biologics Donates Matrix HDâ„¢ For Surgeries In Haiti
RTI Biologics Donates Matrix HDâ„¢ For Surgeries In Haiti
The effects of caudal or intravenous clonidine on postoperative analgesia produced by caudal levobupivacaine in children
[Abdominal wall closure by incisional hernia and herniation after laparostoma.]
The effects of caudal or intravenous clonidine on postoperative analgesia produced by caudal levobupivacaine in children.
LIV. Drei interessante Beobachtungen analoger Missbildung (Hernia funiculi umbilicalis)
An overview of coagulation disorders in cancer patients
SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Receives CE Mark for the AMID Hernia Stapler
Influence of nerve identification and the resection of nerves ‘at risk’ on postoperative pain in open inguinal hernia repair
Activation of human mononuclear cells by porcine biologic meshes in vitro
Clinical Study: Biologic Grafts Reduce Postoperative Pain While Creating a Repair as Durable as Synthetic Mesh in Treating Inguinal Hernias
Significance and outcome of left heart hypoplasia in fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia
[Chronic pain after inguinal hernia surgery.]
A comparative study examining open inguinal herniotomy with and without hernioscopy to laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in a pediatric population
Thoraco-abdominal mature teratoma in a left diaphragmatic hernia
Significance and outcome of left heart hypoplasia in fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Diaphragmatic hernia presenting as gastrointestinal bleeding.
Agricultural Chemical Spray Linked to Birth Defect Risk
Is unilateral laparoscopic TEP inguinal hernia repair a job half done? The case for bilateral repair
Commentary on: T. Sinnett, N. Karanjia (2009) Decompression of a pneumoperitoneum during a total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair by incision of the umbilical sac under direct vision
Chronic Groin Pain After Open, Transabdominal Preperitoneal and Totally Extraperitoneal Hernia Repair
The Incidence and Success of Treatment for Severe Chronic Groin Pain After Open, Transabdominal Preperitoneal, and Totally Extraperitoneal Hernia Repair
Late mesh migration through the stomach wall after laparoscopic refundoplication using a dual-sided PTFE/ePTFE mesh
Mesh plug and Lichtenstein patch repairs at 12 months follow-up: no differences in outcome
MRI appearance of internal hernia following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery in the pregnant patient
Robot-Assisted Pediatric Surgery: How Far Can We Go?
Learning curve for the lung area to head circumference ratio measurement in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Is there a role for antioxidants in prevention of pulmonary hypoplasia in nitrofen-induced rat model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia?
Nigeria: 150 Itsekiri Indigenes Get Free Surgeries
A strategy for treatment of giant omphalocele.
Diagnosis and management of fetal intrapericardial Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia with massive pericardial effussion
Bronchopulmonary innervation defects in infants and rats with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Spatiotemporal alteration in phosphatidylinositide 3-kinase–serine/threonine protein kinase B signaling in the nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lung
Thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: intraoperative ventilation and recurrence
Congenital and acquired mesocolic hernias presenting with small bowel obstruction in childhood and adolescence
Congenital subcostal hernia with unusual contents
Bilateral congenital Morgagni-Larrey's hernia.
Efficacy of marlex mesh implantation in posterior fixation suture
RTI Biologics Donates Matrix HDâ„¢ To Treat Young Child With Rare Genetic Skin Condition
RTI Biologics Donates Matrix HDâ„¢ To Treat Young Child With Rare Genetic Skin Condition
Appendix strangulated in a femoral hernia
Long-Term Outcome of Rives–Stoppa Technique in Complex Ventral Incisional Hernia Repair
[Efficiency of bupivacaine wound subfasciale infiltration in reduction of postoperative pain after inguinal hernia surgery.]
Concordance for Bilateral Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in a Monozygotic Dichorionic Twin Pair – First Clinical Report
Clinical predictors of operative complexity in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a prospective study
Effect of proximal gastric volume on hiatal hernia
Intersigmoid hernia: Report of a case
Elective plug repair of an incarcerated obturator hernia by the thigh approach after noninvasive manual reduction: Report of two cases
Prospective Clinical Trial of Factors Predicting the Early Development of Incisional Hernia after Midline Laparotomy
Management of the hernial sac in inguinal hernia repair
Management of the hernial sac in inguinal hernia repair.
Demonstration of Abnormal Esophageal Function in Lung Transplant Candidates
Outcomes of Early Re-Exploration Following Pancreas Transplantation
Will Vascular Surgeons Do General Surgery after Fellowship?
Assessment of Emergency and Essential Surgical Providers at the District Hospital in Ghana
Outcome of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair Depending on Patch Type
Comparision of PermacolTM and StratticeTM Biologic Mesh for the Repair of Abdominal Wall Defects
Mesenchymal Stromal Cells to Improve Fascial Repair
Predictors of Surgical Site Infection in Laparoscopic and Open Ventral Incisional Herniorrhaphy
Variation in Mesh Utilization for Incisional Hernia Repair: Effect on Recurrence
A Repair Technique and Patch Material Designed to Reduce Recurrence of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Resource Utilization for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in the United States
Age and BMI Should Not Preclude Elective Pararesophageal Hernia Repair
Subcutaneous Talc and Fibrin Glue Decrease Post-Operative Wound Complications after Massive Open Ventral Hernia Repair with Panniculectomy
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in the Preterm Infant: A Report from the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group
Faculty Evaluation of Simulation-Based Instructional Modules for Teaching and Assessing Intra-Operative Judgment
PolyTouch Medical Ltd. Announces The Appointment of William Edelman as Chairman of the Board
Surgical techniques: How I do it? Bone graft harvest from the proximal lateral tibia
Patients allege faulty hernia patches caused infections
What Causes Respiratory Distress?
Delayed presentation of Morgagni hernia in a patient with Marfan syndrome
Laparoscopic repair of a right para duodenal hernia
Isokinetic strength of the trunk flexor muscles after surgical repair for incisional hernia
Randomised clinical trial comparing lightweight mesh with heavyweight mesh for inguinal hernioplasty
Long-term histologic and mechanical results of a Permacolâ„¢ abdominal wall explant
Effect of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication on Symptoms, PPI Use, and pH-Impedance Refluxes of GERD Patients
Hernia After Pediatric Urological Laparoscopy
A Case of Intrauterine Right Paraduodenal Hernia into the Fossa of Waldeyer with Neonatal Death.
Parastomal hernia repair: laparoscopic ventral hernia meshplasty with stoma relocation. The current state and a clinical case presentation
Pyometra in an Inguinal Hernia in a Bitch
[Single Port Thorascopic Surgery Using the SILS((R)) Tool as a Novel Method in the Surgical Treatment of Pneumothorax.]
Abdominal Lipectomy and Mesh Repair of Midline Periumbilical Hernia after Bariatric Surgery: How to Spare the Umbilicus
Congenital mesenteric abnormality causing death in an infant with a concurrent diaphragmatic hernia
Comparative Study of Inguinal Hernia Repair After Radical Prostatectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate or Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Isolated post-traumatic right-sided diaphragmatic hernia
Experimental study comparing meshes made of polypropylene, polypropylene + polyglactin and polypropylene + titanium: inflammatory cytokines, histological changes and morphometric analysis of collagen
RTI Biologics Adds Christie Blakely, Michael LaPrade to Leadership Team
Gastrointestinal manifestation of systemic sclerosis--thickening of the upper gastrointestinal wall detected by endoscopic ultrasound is a valid sign
Timing of traumatic lumbar hernia repair: is delayed repair safe? Report of two cases and review of the literature
Laparoscopic management of urachal cyst associated with umbilical hernia
Prevalence of erosive esophagitis among Japanese patients taking low-dose aspirin
Left-sided strangulated Amyand’s hernia presenting as testicular torsion in an infant
Lack of Correlation Between a Self-Administered Subjective GERD Questionnaire and Pathologic GERD Diagnosed by 24-h Esophageal pH Monitoring
Sportsman hernia: what can we do?
A decade of minimally invasive donation: experience with more than 1200 laparoscopic donor nephrectomies at a single institution
[Parastomal hernias: Background, current status and future prospects.]
A case of rheumatoid arthritis presenting with postherpetic neuralgia and abdominal-wall pseudohernia
Thoracoscopic Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Infancy
The combined laparoscopic approach for the treatment of incarcerated inguinal hernia
Health-related quality of life in patients treated for incisional hernia with an onlay technique
Minimal Repair technique of sportsmen’s groin: an innovative open-suture repair to treat chronic inguinal pain
Polyglactine/Polypropylene Mesh vs. Propylene Mesh: Is there a need for newer prosthesis in inguinal hernia?
The changing pattern of upper gastro-intestinal lesions in southern Saudi Arabia: An endoscopic study
Inguinal hernia repair-Challenges beyond zero recurrence
Fetal skin fibroblasts: A cell model for studying the retinoid pathway in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
A Giant Inguinoscrotal Hernia
Adrenal Insufficiency in Newborns with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Intrathoracic Spleen due to BochdalekÂ’s Hernia in an Adult
Sportsmen hernia: what do we know?
Composite mesh migration into the sigmoid colon following ventral hernia repair
Buccal administration of dexmedetomidine as a preanesthetic in children
Left laparoscopic paraduodenal hernia repair
Long-term follow-up evaluation of chronic pain after endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of primary and recurrent inguinal hernia
Intraperitoneal onlay mesh: an experimental study of adhesion formation in a sheep model
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia presenting as a tension fecopneumothorax
Abdominoscrotal hydrocele in a 9-month old infant
Association of Paternal Age and Risk for Major Congenital Anomalies From the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997 to 2004
Differential regulation of MMP-2 in the gastrohepatic ligament of the gastroesophageal junction
Chronic pain after open inguinal hernia repair: a longitudinal self-assessment study
Late presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in patients with cystic fibrosis
Pubic inguinal pain syndrome: the so-called sports hernia
A Time-Saving Technique for Specimen Extraction in Sleeve Gastrectomy
The modified Nyhus–Condon femoral hernia repair
Association of Paternal Age and Risk for Major Congenital Anomalies From the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997 to 2004.
Umbilical vein anomaly in fetuses with Down syndrome
Initial Experience with Laparoscopic Crural Closure in the Management of Hiatal Hernia in Obese Patients Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy
Single Port Access (SPAâ„¢) laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: initial report of 30 cases
Laparoscopic conversion of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass to biliopancreatic diversion
Prenatal diagnosis of bilateral pulmonary agenesis: a case report.
Pre-operative diagnosis of obturator hernia: a report of two cases.
Risk Factors Identified for Hernia Repair Outcomes
Management of complex abdominal wall defects using acellular porcine dermal collagen.
Ileum perforation due to delayed operation in obturator hernia: a case report and review of literatures.
Incidental chylous fluid during hernia repair may be a harbinger of malrotation
Right congenital diaphragmatic hernia associated with anorectal malformation
Hepatic pulmonary fusion in an infant with a right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia and contralateral mediastinal shift
Long-term surgical outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: observations from a single institution
Outcomes after muscle flap vs prosthetic patch repair for large congenital diaphragmatic hernias
Laparoscopic and Open Repair of Recurrent Hernia Have Similar Long-Term Outcome
Massive gastric dilatation and anuria resolved with naso-gastric tube decompression
Single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: initial experience
Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair is feasible and safe after liver transplantation
An approach to the management of Amyand’s hernia and presentation of an interesting case report
Laparoscopic primary repair of ventral hernias: Early results of a new technique
Pain following the repair of an abdominal hernia
Prevalence and MDCT characteristics of asymptomatic Bochdalek hernia in adult population.
Heartburn Forum
Persistent urachal tract
Retraction and fibroplasia in a polypropylene prosthesis: experimental study in rats
Albumin as an adjunct to tracheal occlusion in fetal rats with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a placebo-controlled study
Morgagni hernia: diagnosis with multidetector computed tomography and treatment
Mesh-fixation method and pain and quality of life after laparoscopic ventral or incisional hernia repair: a randomized trial of three fixation techniques
Tensile strength and adhesion formation of mesh fixation systems used in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
Dr. John Skandalakis, 1920–2009
Left hepatic vein injury during laparoscopic antireflux surgery for large para-oesophageal hiatus hernia
Laparoscopic approach for irreducible hernia: A consideration
Surgical Abdominal Wall (SAW): A Novel Simulator for Training in Ventral Hernia Repair.
Pancreatic Herniation After Transhiatal Esophagectomy [CASE REPORTS]
Examination of FGFRL1 as a candidate gene for diaphragmatic defects at chromosome 4p16.3 shows that Fgfrl1 null mice have reduced expression of Tpm3, sarcomere genes and Lrtm1 in the diaphragm
Sciatic hernia: a comprehensive review of the world literature (1900–2008)
Hernia Repair Sequelae
Abdominal wall hernia during peritoneal dialysis
Causes of Heartburn
Hernia through the Foramen Omentale
Acute gastric volvulus: a rare but real surgical emergency
In vivo evaluation of acellular human dermis for abdominal wall repair.
Lung hypoplasia and its associated major congenital abnormalities in perinatal death: An autopsy study of 850 cases
Demonstration of inguinal hernia by means of peritoneal99mTc-MAA scintigraphy with a load produced by standing in a patient treated by continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Anemia response and safety to epoetin-beta treatment in patients with neoadjuvant therapy prior to primary digestive tract tumor surgery
Incarcerated Amyand’s hernia in a premature infant associated with circumcision: a case report and literature review
Litigation following groin hernia repair in England
Choice of surgical approach for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in combination with cervical disc hernia
Diaphragmatic hernia with strangulated loop of bowel presenting after colonoscopy: case report
Outcomes after a decade of laparoscopic giant paraesophageal hernia repair
Hernia repair: the search for ideal meshes
Fatal necrotizing fasciitis following elective inguinal hernia repair
Decompression of a pneumoperitoneum during an extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (TEP) by incision of the umbilical sac under direct vision
Risk factors for bowel resection and outcome in patients with incarcerated groin hernias
Do drainage liquid characteristics serve as predictors for seroma formation after incisional hernia repair?
Adhesions and incisional hernias following laparoscopic versus open surgery for colorectal cancer in the CLASICC trial
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing laparoscopic with open mesh repair of recurrent inguinal hernia
A novel nonsense mutation in CUL4B gene in three brothers with X-linked mental retardation syndrome.
Transplantation tourism: high risk for the recipients
Risk factors for early recurrence after inguinal hernia repair
Transgastric biologic mesh delivery and abdominal wall hernia repair in a porcine model
Hiatal hernia repair with mesh: a survey of SAGES members
Inguinal Herniation of the Ascending Colon in a 6-month-old Standardbred Colt
Successful treatment of acute esophageal necrosis caused by intrathoracic gastric volvulus: Report of a case
Over a thousand ambulatory hernia repairs in a primary care setting.
Two- and Three-Dimensional Examination of the Stomach (Virtual Gastroscopy): Technical Note
Case Report.
Laparoscopic Versus Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: Expeditionary Medical Facility Kuwait Experience
Comparison of Surgisis®, AlloDerm®, and Vicryl Woven Mesh® Grafts for Abdominal Wall Defect Repair in an Animal Model
Mesh plug repair and surgeon’s satisfaction
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication combined with posterior gastropexy in surgical treatment of GERD
Giant Inguinoscrotal Hernia As a Cause of Hydronephrosis.
Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Right-sided diaphragmatic hernia in an adult after living donor liver transplant: a rare cause of post-transplant recurrent abdominal pain
Clinical and radiographic findings of a sliding inguinoscrotal hernia containing the urinary bladder
Laparoscopic repair of traumatic intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia
Incarcerated inguinal hernia: atypical presentation of an abdominal aortic aneurysm
Does type of mesh used have an impact on outcomes in laparoscopic inguinal hernia?
Emergency Liver Transplantation After Umbilical Hernia Repair: A Case Report
Graft-versus-Host Disease Presenting With Pancytopenia After En Bloc Multiorgan Transplantation: Case Report and Literature Review
Use of Postexercise Ultrasonography to Identify a Symptomatic Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle Hernia Associated with Running
Inguinal hernias can be accurately diagnosed using the parent's digital photographs when the physical examination is nondiagnostic
Up-regulation of Wnt5a gene expression in the nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lung
Left paraduodenal hernia causing small bowel obstruction in an adolescent patient
A unique case of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a boy with albinism
Bowel obstruction secondary to internal hernia after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication and gastrostomy tube placement.
Laparoscopic repair of a man with massive bilateral femoral hernias.
Anatomical and surgical considerations on lumbar hernias.
Inguinal hernia: a personal practice
Management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Open femoral hernia repair: one skin incision for all
Two new approaches in intrauterine tracheal occlusion using an ultrathin fetoscope
Congenital transmesenteric defect causing bowel strangulation in an adult
Groin symptoms 5–7 years after a ‘modified’ plug and patch inguinal hernioplasty
Groin symptoms 5–7 years after a ‘modified’ plug and patch inguinal hernioplasty
Bilateral obturator hernia with intestinal obstruction: repair with a cigar roll technique
Smooth muscle cell differentiation in the processus vaginalis of children with hernia or hydrocele
Establishment and initial experiences from the Danish Ventral Hernia Database
The effects of inguinal hernia repair on testicular function in young adults: a prospective randomized study
Role of nutrition, lifestyle factors, and genes in the pathogenesis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: human and animal studies
Right-sided Bochdalek hernia in an adult: a case report
[Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) for incarcerated incisional hernia: A new approach.]
Persistent Left Lower Abdominal Pain
Simpler mesh fixation with tacks in open preperitoneal mesh repair of recurrent inguinal hernia
Sudden death in a child with Carpenter Syndrome. Case report and literature review
SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance To Market The AMID StaplerTM For Hernia Repairs
SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance To Market The AMID StaplerTM For Hernia Repairs
Systemic hernial disease protects against cancer: an hypothesis
SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance To Market The AMID Stapler For Hernia Repairs
Effect of Stitch Length on Wound Complications After Closure of Midline Incisions: A Randomized Controlled Trial [Original Article]
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Lessons Learned From 200 "Components Separation" Procedures [Original Article]
Utilization of Laparoscopic and Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Population-Based Analysis
Erratum to: Immediate Repair of Major Abdominal Wall Defect After Extensive Tumor Excision in Patients With Abdominal Wall Neoplasm: A Retrospective Review of 27 Cases
Contemporary neonatal intensive care management in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: does this obviate the need for fetal therapy?
Opportunity cost in the evaluation of surgical innovations: a case study of laparoscopic versus open colectomy
Nationwide study of early outcomes after incisional hernia repair
Locating the arcuate line of Douglas: Is it of surgical relevance?
Nationwide study of early outcomes after incisional hernia repair.
Nicast Announces Plans To Launch The NovaMeshâ„¢ Intra-Abdominal Hernia Mesh In Europe In Q1 2010
Large Pulmonary Hernia following Thoracotomy [IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY]
Herniology: past, present, and future
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: tertiary centre experience
Amyand's hernia in the children: A single center experience
Gallstones increase the prevalence of Barrett’s esophagus
Three-dimensional ultrasonographic measurements of the fetal lungs for prediction of perinatal outcome in isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Reducing the incidence of incisional hernia after liver transplantation
4th International Hernia Congress, Berlin 2009
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), left
Five-year results of inguinal hernia treatment with the Prolene Hernia System in a regional training hospital
Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair and Simultaneous Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Novel Approach in the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Associated with Morbid Obesity
Difficult diagnosis of a double omental hernia that led to extensive small bowel infarction
Tracheomegaly: a complication of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion in the treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Hyper IgE syndrome with umbilical hernia
[Thrombolytic therapy in cerebral infarction.]
Assessment of lung development in isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia using signal intensity ratios on fetal MR imaging
Impact of mesh positioning on foreign body reaction and collagenous ingrowth in a rabbit model of open incisional hernia repair
Incarcerated small bowel within a spontaneous lumbar hernia
Radicular interdural lumbar disc herniation
Acute peritoneal dialysis in very low birth weight neonates using a vascular catheter
So... do men REALLY think about sex every seven seconds? We explode the medical myths that even doctors believe
Antibacterial Medication Use During Pregnancy and Risk of Birth Defects: National Birth Defects Prevention Study [Article]
ARTICLE: Antibacterial Medication Use During Pregnancy and Risk of Birth Defects: National Birth Defects Prevention Study
John E. Skandalakis MD, PhD, FACS (1920–2009)
Inguinal hernia surgery in the Netherlands: are patients treated according to the guidelines?
Conservatively treated massive prolapsed discs: a 7-year follow-up.
A new sporadic case of early-onset Loeys-Dietz syndrome due to the recurrent mutation p.R528C in the TGFBR2 gene substantiates interindividual clinical variability.
Prospective studies on applications of a two-cuff Swan neck catheter and a Tenckhoff catheter to Chinese CAPD patients.
Giant lipoma of the spermatic cord
Seroma in ventral incisional herniorrhaphy: incidence, predictors and outcome
Abdominal wall repair using human acellular dermal matrix: a follow-up study
Isolated Endometriosis on the Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Women without a History of Abdominal Surgery: a Rare and Intriguing Finding
Treatment of a Cyst-Like Synovial Hernia Associated with the Digital Flexor Tendon Sheath of a 17-Year-Old Pony
Diastasis recti and abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Foreskin development in 10 421 Chinese boys aged 0-18 years.
Paraesophageal Hernia: Clinical Presentation, Evaluation, and Management Controversies
Foramen of Morgagni Hernia: Presentation and Treatment
Chronic Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia
Surgical Conditions of the Diaphragm: Posterior Diaphragmatic Hernias in Infants
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in the Adult
Acute Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injury
An unusual presentation of a sciatic hernia.
Evaluating mortality and disease severity in congenital diaphragmatic hernia using the McGoon and pulmonary artery indices
Morgagni hernia in an adult presenting as painless obstructive jaundice.
Upregulation of Slit-2 and Slit-3 gene expressions in the nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lung
A patient with an inguinal mass: a groin hernia?
Delayed diaphragmatic hernia: an unusual complication of tube thoracostomy.
Combined transurethral prostatectomy and inguinal hernioplasty
[Pentalogy of Cantrell: six new cases.]
Upper gastrointestinal investigations before gastric banding
Ileocecal herniation through the foramen of Winslow: MDCT diagnosis
Lung Tissue Blood Perfusion Changes Induced by in utero Tracheal Occlusion in a Rabbit Model of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Diffusion-weighted MRI in lungs of normal fetuses and those with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Diffusion-weighted MRI in lungs of normal fetuses and those with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Ambulatory hernia surgery under local anesthesia is feasible and safe in obese patients
Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery in Obese Patients
Transient neurological symptoms after spinal anaesthesia with levobupivacaine 5 mg/ml or lidocaine 20 mg/ml
Postoperative impact of regular tobacco use, smoking or snuffing, a prospective multi-center study
Synovis Life Technologies Receives CE Mark Approval For The Use Of Veritas(R) Collagen Matrix In Hernia Repair And Breast Reconstruction
Diagnosis and Treatment of Atypical Presentations of Hiatal Hernia Following Bariatric Surgery
Small bowel incarceration associated with posthysterectomy enterocele
Microscopic magnetic resonance in congenital diaphragmatic hernia and associated malformations in rats
Loss of intestine during stoma closure: an experimental model comparing laparoscopic and conventional techniques
Disturbance of parathyroid hormone-related protein signaling in the nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lung
The evidence base for neonatal surgery
Joint contractures in the absence of inflammation may indicate mucopolysaccharidosis
Upregulation of Endothelin Receptors A and B in the nitrofen induced hypoplastic lung occurs early in gestation
Recurrent postoperative perineal hernia: laparoscopic redo mesh repair
Psychological outcome and quality of life in children born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Abdominal wall hernia repair in cirrhotic patients: outcomes seen at a tertiary care hospital in a developing country.
Sildenafil use in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Downregulation of insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 and 5 in nitrofen-induced pulmonary hypoplasia
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 851-858)
Authors' reply: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 851-858)
Authors' reply: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 851-858).
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 851-858).
Original paper The influence of lumbar degenerative disc disease with disc herniation on the range of movements in the hip joints
Natural remedies for acid reflux disease (GERD)
Round ligament varicosities mimicking inguinal hernias in pregnancy: Importance of color Doppler sonography.
Rhodococcus equi infection in a surgical wound.
2010 Hernia Resident/Fellow Research Grant
Pulmonary hypoplasia-diaphragmatic hernia-anophthalmia-cardiac defect (PDAC) syndrome due to STRA6 mutations - What are the minimal criteria?
Laparoscopic mesh herniorrhaphy: Impact on outcomes associated with radical retropubic prostatectomy.
HyperBranch Medical Technology, Inc. Receives CE Mark For Its NuSeal 30 Hernia Mesh Fixation Sealant Product
The computed tomography diagnosis of paracecal hernia
Unilateral paravertebral block: an alternative to conventional spinal anaesthesia for inguinal hernia repair
Eventration with diaphragm perforation leading to secondary diaphragmatic hernia and intestinal strangulation
The esophageal hiatus: what is the normal size?
A method for the reduction of chronic pain after tension-free repair of inguinal hernia: iliohypogastric neurectomy and subcutaneous transposition of the spermatic cord
Non-transectional Open Gastric Bypass as the Definitive Bariatric Procedure for 61 Patients with BMI of 70 and Higher
Does Overnight Birth Influence Treatment or Outcome in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?
Tips and Tricks for Managing and Preventing Complications and Recurrences During Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia-our experience
Local anaesthetic vs. general anaesthetic for inguinal hernia repair: systematic review and meta-analysis
[The value of twenty-four hour intraoesophageal pH monitoring and manometry in the management of patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms.]
Message from the past president of the American Hernia Society
Sleep Apnea Sufferers at Risk for GI Conditions
[Complicated umbilical hernia in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis : Concept for risk reduction of repair.]
Corrections to ‘The use of sterilised polyester mosquito net mesh for inguinal hernia repair in Ghana’
Repair of abdominal wall defects with bovine pericardium
Subsequent abdominal surgery after laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene mesh: a single institution experience with 72 reoperations
Laparoscopic repair of Amyand’s hernia in an 8-week-old infant
A very simple technique to repair Grynfeltt–Lesshaft hernia
Port-site complications after pediatric urologic robotic surgery
GI Tract Conditions Common In Patients With Sleep Apnea
Single port totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
Many patients with sleep apnea also suffer from GI tract conditions
Amyand’s hernia
Prevalence of Barrett’s Esophagus Remains Low in the Korean Population: Nationwide Cross-Sectional Prospective Multicenter Study
Vulvar lipomas in children: an analysis of 7 cases
Prenatal retinoic acid up-regulates pulmonary gene expression of COUP-TFII, FOG2, and GATA4 in pulmonary hypoplasia
Laparoscopic total esophagogastric dissociation
Getting started with robotics in general surgery with cholecystectomy: the Canadian experience.
Traumatic abdominal hernia with presternal herniation.
Minimal abdominal adhesions after Sepramesh repair of a parastomal hernia.
Comparison of a New Self-Gripping Mesh with Other Fixation Methods for Laparoscopic Hernia Repair in a Rat Model
Reply
[The main tunnel syndromes.]
A 6-year-old child with Fryns syndrome: Further delineation of the natural history of the condition in survivors.
Has the liver and other visceral organs migrated to its normal position in children with giant omphalocele? A follow-up study with ultrasonography
Spigelian hernia mimicking appendicular mass
Morgagni Hernia
Feasibility study of three-nerve-recognizing Lichtenstein procedure for inguinal hernia
Feasibility study of three-nerve-recognizing Lichtenstein procedure for inguinal hernia.
Effect of hydrocele on appendix testis in children.
The Value of High-Resolution Manometry in the Assessment of the Resting Characteristics of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter
The Tilburg double blind randomised controlled trial comparing inguinal hernia repair according to Lichtenstein and the transinguinal preperitoneal technique
Long-term outcome following ilioinguinal neurectomy for chronic pain.
Local anaesthetic inguinal hernia repair performed under supervision: early and long-term outcomes.
Systematic review of internal hernia formation following laparoscopic left nephrectomy.
Erratum to: Public Health and Policy Issues of Hernia Surgery in Africa
Early Reoperation After Laparoscopic Fundoplication: The Importance of Routine Postoperative Contrast Studies
Impacted obturator hernia treated successfully with a Kugel repair: Report of two cases
Reconstruction of an infected recurrent ventral hernia after a mesh repair using a pedicled tensor fascia lata flap: Report of two cases
Experience with Reversed L-Shaped Incision for Right Hemicolectomy Combined with Liver Resection
Use of Botulinum Toxin Type A Before Abdominal Wall Hernia Reconstruction
A sternotomy too far [Case report - Thoracic non-oncologic]
Open Incisional Hernia Repair at an Academic Tertiary Care Medical Center [Paper]
What Are the Pros and Cons to Different Wound Closure Devices?
PAPER: Open Incisional Hernia Repair at an Academic Tertiary Care Medical Center
Prospective study of reconstructing pelvic floor with GORE-TEX Dual Mesh in abdominoperineal resection.
Current opinion on laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia
Congenital bilateral Morgagni’s hernia secondary to twin accessory hepatic lobes in an infant
Dimensions of the myopectineal orifice: a human cadaver study
Umbrella and roll-up techniques of mesh insertion for laparoscopic hernia repair: a comparative study
A familial 593-kb microdeletion of 16p11.2 associated with mental retardation and hemivertebrae.
Outcome of sliding inguinal hernia repair
Rudolf Nissen (1896–1981)-Perspective
Editorial Comment
Teratogens inducing congenital abdominal wall defects in animal models
Visco-elastic mechanical properties of human abdominal fascia
Lightweight mesh improves functional outcome in laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal inguinal hernia repair
A computerized tomography scan method for calculating the hernia sac and abdominal cavity volume in complex large incisional hernia with loss of domain
Amyand’s hernia with adenocarcinoid tumor
Clinical Utility of Endoscopy and Barium Swallow X-Ray in the Diagnosis of Sliding Hiatal Hernia in Morbidly Obese Patients: A Study Before and After Gastric Bypass
Radiological Findings in Symptomatic Internal Hernias After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Laparoscopic Gastric Banding as Revisional Procedure to Failed Vertical Gastroplasty
Single-port laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair with the TriPort system: initial experience
Left ventricular cardiac function in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and the effect of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion
Electrocardiographic changes in hiatal hernia:a case report
Catheter balloon mimicking incarcerated femoral hernia and co-existing small bowel diverticular perforation: a case report
Left ventricular cardiac function in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and the effect of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion.
Covidien Introduces Two New Surgical Products for Hernia Repair at International Hernia Congress
Proteinase-activated receptor-2 activation evokes oesophageal longitudinal smooth muscle contraction via a capsaicin-sensitive and neurokinin-2 receptor-dependent pathway
De Garengeot's Hernia
Metaanalysis of recurrence after laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia
When uncertainty generates more anxiety than severity: the prenatal experience with cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung
Conversion of Failed Vertical Banded Gastroplasty to Biliopancreatic Diversion, a Wise Option
Laparoscopic versus Open Liver Resection: A Matched-Pair Case Control Study
Treves’ field pouch hernia: our experience and literature review
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: outcome review of 2,173 surgical repairs in US infants
Sutureless mesh fibrin glue incisional hernia repair
A familial tendency for developing inguinal hernias: study of a single family
Management of complicated umbilical hernias in cirrhotic patients using permanent mesh: randomized clinical trial
Cardiac tamponade as a rare complication in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
Transmesocolic internal herniation: a rare case of small bowel obstruction, “the Marrakesh herniaâ€
Petty-Laxova-Wiedemann progeroid syndrome: Further phenotypical delineation and confirmation of a rare syndrome of premature aging
Five-Millimeter Trocar Site Small Bowel Eviscerations after Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia under spinal anesthesia: a pilot study
Letter to the editor
A prospective comparative evaluation of persistent respiratory morbidity in esophageal atresia and congenital diaphragmatic hernia survivors
Laparoscopic management of persistent mullerian duct syndrome
Beyond feasibility: a comparison of newborns undergoing thoracoscopic and open repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernias
Outcome analysis of neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia treated with venovenous vs venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Neonatal incarcerated inguinal hernia with spontaneous scroto-fecal fistula
Reduction in High Blood Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Levels After Manipulative Therapy in 2 Cervicogenic Headache Patients
Incisional hernia as an unusual cause of hepatic encephalopathy in a 62-year-old man with cirrhosis: a case report
Obturator hernia: diagnosis and treatment in the modern era.
Postoperative Perineal Hernia
Postoperative Urinary Retention
Complications of Incisional Hernia Repair
Introduction
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair: Mesh Options and Outcomes
The Role of Biological Implants in the Repair and Prevention of Parastomal Hernia
Synthetic and Biological Graft Materials: Biological Concepts
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: neonatal outcomes following referral to a paediatric surgical centre.
Prospective Evaluation of Prostate Cancer Risk in Candidates for Inguinal Hernia Repair
Fetal MR lung volumetry in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): prediction of clinical outcome and the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Laparoscopic repair of iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernias after sternectomy and pedicled omentoplasty
Maternal obesity and morbid obesity: The risk for birth defects in the offspring
Thoracic kidney associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Early development of the primordial mammalian diaphragm and cellular mechanisms of nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Single-incision laparoscopic trans-abdominal pre-peritoneal mesh hernia repair: a feasible approach
Aggressive angiomyxoma mimicking inguinal hernia in a man
Inguinal Hernia Repair: What to do with the Evidence?
Pneumomediastinum and Tension Pneumopericardium After Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair: Presentation and Transcatheter Drainage
Large lipoma of the spermatic cord presenting as post-operative recurrent hernia in a middle aged gentleman: a case report
Sonographic diagnosis of an ovary-containing inguinal hernia with the formation of a corpus luteum in an adult female.
Port wound closure assisted by Foley catheter: An easier way to provide fascia security
Is ligation of hernial sac during orchiopexy mandatory?
Congenital lumbar hernia [Images in neonatal medicine]
Human monocyte activation by biologic and biodegradable meshes in vitro
[Images in neonatal medicine] Congenital lumbar hernia
A Case Series of Laparoscopic Components Separation and Rectus Medialization with Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
The laparoscopic transperitoneal approach for irreducible inguinal hernias: Perioperative outcome in four patients
Management of Recurrent Inguinal Hernias
Open versus minilaparoscopic herniorrhaphy for children: a prospective comparative trial with midterm follow-up evaluation
Sonic hedgehog gene expression in nitrofen induced hypoplastic lungs in mice
Delayed diagnosis of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia may cause colonic perforation: a case report
A case of rectus sheath hematoma caused by yoga exercise
Evisceration of gallbladder at the site of a Pezzer drain: a case report
This Month in Pediatric Urology
Friday, September 11, 2009
Author Index
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Posters
What Are the Complications of Cardiothoracic Surgery?
INVITED CRITIQUE: Mesh-Reinforced Ventral Hernia Repair--Invited Critique
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Mesh-Reinforced Ventral Hernia Repair: Preference for 2 Techniques
Mechanical evaluation of synthetic biomaterials used in the correction of pelvic floor disorders—Experimental study in rabbits
Management of volvulus of an ileal conduit presenting with renal failure: Case report and literature review
Acute renal failure secondary to laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair: A cautionary tale
Percutaneous paraumbilical embolization as an unconventional and successful treatment for bleeding jejunal varices.
Late sensory function after intraoperative capsaicin wound instillation
The Impact of Launching Surgery at the District Level in Niger
Endometriosis presenting as an acute groin swelling: a case report
Testicular Torsion in a Hydrocele
Hernia Endotrainer: Results of Training on Self-Designed Hernia Trainer Box
Large dermoid cyst of the spermatic cord presenting as an incarcerated hernia: a rare presentation and literature review
Presence of a uterine horn and fallopian tube within an indirect hernial sac: report of a rare case
Uganda: Sironko Man Dies After Illegal Operation By Clinical Officer
Simulation and study of the behaviour of the transversalis fascia in protecting against the genesis of inguinal hernias
Can we improve outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia?
G.P.17.07 Acquired focal rippling muscle syndrome (RMS)
Single-port access in laparoscopic bilateral inguinal hernia repair: first clinical report of a novel technique
A simulation finite element model for the mechanics of the internal oblique muscle: A defense mechanism against inguinal hernia formation?
Infections associated with prosthetic repairs of abdominal wall hernias: pathology, management and results
Mesh erosion into the urinary bladder following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair; is this the tip of the iceberg?
Severe diaphragmatic hernia treated by fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion
Severe diaphragmatic hernia treated by fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion.
[Mesh fixation with sutures versus fibrin sealant in hernioplasty with re-absorbable prosthesis (polyglycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate). Experimental study in animals.]
Laparoscopic hernioplasties in children: the implication on contralateral groin exploration for unilateral inguinal hernias
Expression of chloride channels in trachea-occluded hyperplastic lungs and nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lungs in rats
Are women with pelvic organ prolapse at a higher risk of developing hernias?
Hernia
Hernia
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: oncological and functional results of 126 patients with a minimum 3-year follow-up at a single Chinese institute.
A Woman With Increasing Dypsnea
Laparoscopic Lumbar Hernia Repair in a Child with Lumbocostovertebral Syndrome
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Misdiagnosis in adolescence
Association of HOXA10, ZFPM2, and MMP2 genes with scrotal hernias evaluated via biological candidate gene analyses in pigs.
Dysregulated apoptosis through the intrinsic pathway in the internal spermatic vein of patients with varicocele.
Soft tissue case 61.
Delayed presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with intrathoracic gastric volvulus.
Small bowel obstruction from metastatic breast cancer masquerading as an obstructed incisional hernia.
Transinguinal preperitoneal memory ring patch versus Lichtenstein repair for unilateral inguinal hernias
‘Dissectalgia’ following TEP, a new entity: its recognition and treatment. Results of a prospective randomized controlled trial
A two-centre blinded randomised control study comparing the Lichtenstein patch, Perfix® plug and ProLoop® plug in the repair of primary inguinal hernia
Large Hiatal Hernia Mimicking Left Atrial Mass: A Multimodality Diagnosis
Are there any predictive factors of metachronous inguinal hernias in children with unilateral inguinal hernia?
Small bowel perforation in a hernia sac after TVT placement at the time of colpocleisis
Chronic pain following a Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair: a clinical and legal dilemma
Distinctive Presentation of a Diaphragmatic Hernia 15 Years After A Traumatic Insult [CASE REPORTS]
Distinctive presentation of a diaphragmatic hernia 15 years after a traumatic insult.
Poland Syndrome
A selective sac extraction method: another minimally invasive procedure for inguinal hernia repair in children: a technical innovation with satisfactory surgical and cosmetic results
Amyand's hernia in infancy: why laparoscopy?
Effect of prenatal tetrandrine administration on transforming growth factor-β1 level in the lung of nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia rat model
Laparoscopic-assisted repair of Morgagni hernia in children
A case report of a congenital left subcostal hernia in a neonate
Laparoscopic hernia repair in children by the hook method: a single-center series of 433 consecutive patients
The spectrum of diaphragmatic injury in a busy metropolitan surgical service
Diaphragmatic hernia in horses: 44 cases (1986–2006)
European Hernia Society guidelines on the treatment of inguinal hernia in adult patients
Recurrent inguinal hernia due to mesh dissolution: two case reports
Anatomical considerations on the corona mortis
Extraperitoneal Inguinoscrotal Herniation of the Ureter: A Rare Case of Recurrence after Hernia Repair
The role of terlipressin in the management of severe pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
GERD and hiatus hernia susceptibility gene identified
The role of matrix metalloproteinases in the pathogenesis of abdominal wall hernias
Radiographic findings of diaphragmatic hernia and hypoplastic lung
Radiographic findings of diaphragmatic hernia and hypoplastic lung
Use of porcine small intestine submucosa as a prosthetic material for laparoscopic hernia repair in infected and potentially contaminated fields: long-term follow up assessment; Surg Endosc (2008) 22: 1941–1946
Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: Are ten cases per year enough to reach the quality standards? A report from a single small-volume transplant center
Lloyd Milton Nyhus, MD
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia with a pure duplication of chromosome 1q: report of the first surviving case
Prenatal Diagnosis of Jarcho-Levin Syndrome in Combination with Inguinoscrotal Hernia
Colonic carcinoma presenting as strangulated inguinal hernia: report of two cases and review of the literature
Amyand’s hernia: a series of 30 cases in children
Tumescent local anesthesia in inguinal herniorrhaphy with a PROLENE Hernia System: original technique and results
The role of thoracoscopy for the diagnosis of hidden diaphragmatic injuries in penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma [Institutional report - Thoracic non-oncologic]
What symptoms led you to your hiatal hernia diagnosis?
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: review of the literature in reflection of unresolved dilemmas
Homemade transumbilical port: an alternative access for laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS)
Financial Analysis of Factors Impacting Reimbursement for Abdominoplasty
Do We Follow Evidence-Based Medicine Recommendations During Inguinal Hernia Surgery? Results of a Survey Covering 2441 Hernia Repairs in 2007
Chromosome 8p23.1 deletions as a cause of complex congenital heart defects and diaphragmatic hernia
Immediate Repair of Major Abdominal Wall Defect After Extensive Tumor Excision in Patients With Abdominal Wall Neoplasm: A Prospective Review of 27 Cases
Technical Standardization of Laparoscopic Herniorraphy in Pediatric Patients
The linea arcuata hernia: a report of two cases
Globus jugularis and dysphagia in patients with hiatus hernia
[Oesophagogastric necrosis after surgery for a giant hiatal hernia.]
Unilateral groin surgery in children: will the addition of an ultrasound-guided ilioinguinal nerve block enhance the duration of analgesia of a single-shot caudal block?
Thoracoscopic Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Neonates: Lessons Learned
Retrorectus polyester mesh repair for midline ventral hernias
Impact of operative time and surgeon satisfaction on the long-term outcome of hernia repair
Hiatal hernias presenting as a late complication of laparoscopic-assisted cardio-oesophagectomy
Endometriosis of the groin hernia sac: report of a case and review of the literature
Repair of a giant inguinoscrotal hernia
Fibrin sealant in inguinal hernioplasty: an observational multicentre study in 1,201 patients
Emergency laparoscopic treatment of acute incarcerated incisional hernia
[Oesophagus] Collagen type III alpha I is a gastro-oesophageal reflux disease susceptibility gene and a male risk factor for hiatus hernia
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh.
Case report Video-assisted preperitoneal repair of parastomal hernia
Case report Laparoscopic abdominal hernia repair with SILSŽ port – our first experiences
[Gastrointestinal Cancer] Initial Safety Report of NSABP C-08: A Randomized Phase III Study of Modified FOLFOX6 With or Without Bevacizumab for the Adjuvant Treatment of Patients With Stage II or III Colon Cancer
Initial Safety Report of NSABP C-08: A Randomized Phase III Study of Modified FOLFOX6 With or Without Bevacizumab for the Adjuvant Treatment of Patients With Stage II or III Colon Cancer [Gastrointestinal Cancer]
Decreased surfactant phosphatidylcholine synthesis in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Update on Recent Advances in Equine Abdominal Surgery
In Brief
Anterior fundoplication at the time of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair
Open preperitoneal mesh repair of recurrent inguinal hernia
Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernias
Influence of a new self-gripping hernia mesh on male fertility in a rat model
[New trends in the treatment of post-operative pain in general and gastrointestinal surgery.]
Preoperative progressive pneumoperitoneum in voluminous abdominal wall hernias
Prenatal findings of concomitant duodenal and esophageal atresia without tracheoesophageal fistula (Gross type A)
Hydropneumopericardium presenting as an acute coronary syndrome: a rare complication of paraesophageal hernia.
A 56-year-old female patient with facio-oculo-acoustico-renal syndrome (FOAR) syndrome. Report on the natural history and of a novel mutation.
Epidemiology of the complications of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
MMDI Announces Agreement with Novation to Supply the Rebound HRD(R)
A prospective, randomized comparison of skin adhesive and subcuticular suture for closure of pediatric hernia incisions: cost and cosmetic considerations
Clinical and financial characteristics of pediatric surgery practices
Interdisciplinary structural follow-up of surgical newborns: a prospective evaluation
Impaired somatic growth and delayed lung development in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia—evidence from a 10-year, single center prospective follow-up study
Looking past the lump: genetic aspects of inguinal hernia in children
Factors associated with survival in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a report from the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group
Asymptomatic Abdominal Wall Hernias and Incidental Diagnoses during Gynecologic Surgeries
Anatomy of the anterior abdominal wall and inguinal canal
Early pregnancy complications
Incisional Hernia Involving the Neobladder: Technical Considerations to Avoid Complications
Pre-, intra-, and postoperative sonography of the abdominal wall in patients with incisional hernias repaired via a three-layered operative suture method
Videofluorography swallow study of patients with systemic sclerosis
A hidden danger of childhood trauma: Bicycle handlebar injuries
Single incision total extraperitoneal (one SITE) laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair using a single access port device
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as Revisional Procedure for Failed Gastric Banding and Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Accurate heterogeneous dose calculation for lung cancer patients without high-resolution CT densities.
Complications of the Peritoneal Access and Their Management.
Hiatal Hernias
Early Diagnosis of Parastomal Hernia.
Frequency and Risk Factors for Barrett’s Esophagus in Taiwanese Patients: A Prospective Study in a Tertiary Referral Center
Dad Gets Son, 2, Hooked on Smoking for Hernia Pain
A simple single-port laparoscopic-assisted technique for completely enclosing inguinal hernia in children
Preoperative diagnosis and successful laparoscopic treatment of incarcerated obturator hernia
Urologic pelvic surgery following mesh hernia repair
Use of internet by patients undergoing elective hernia repair or cholecystectomy.
Port-site pyoderma gangrenosum - a rare complication of surgical trauma.
Anatomical changes after inguinal hernia treatment: a reason for chronic pain and recurrent hernia?
Small bowel obstruction due to a right-sided paraduodenal hernia: a case report
Acquired secondary Grynfeltt's hernia: a case report
Espectroscopia de prótons por ressonância magnética na região dos forames de Monro em crianças com complexo esclerose tuberosa sem hidrocefalia
Associação da espessura do complexo intimal-medial da artéria carótida com fatores de risco cardiovascular em mulheres pré e pós-cirurgia bariátrica
Evolução bioquÃmica através de medidas seriadas de antÃgeno prostático especÃfico (PSA) de pacientes submetidos a braquiterapia com implante de sementes de 125I no tratamento do adenocarcinoma de próstata
O valor da ultra-sonografia na avaliação do traumatismo abdominal fechado
Avaliação do tratamento de depressão em pacientes com doença de Parkinson através de ressonância magnética funcional
Higher prevalence of obesity in erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease
Laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hiatus hernia in infancy
Temporary Banding of a Lower Tracheoesophageal Fistula in an Infant with Left Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Esophageal Atresia
Neonatal Bilateral Spigelian Hernia Associated with Undescended Testes and Scalp Aplasia Cutis
Intrathoracic Kidney Associated with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia – A Causal Relationship?
Wandering Spleen Causing Intestinal Obstruction after Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
[Case report - Thoracic non-oncologic] Delayed cardiac tamponade following posttraumatic diaphragmatic hernia without an intrapericardial component
What is the relationship between patients' and clinicians' reports of the outcomes of elective surgery?
Fetal preload index of the inferior vena cava and neonatal outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Long-term results of laparoscopic repair of incisional hernias using an intraperitoneal composite mesh
IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE: Perforated Umbilical Hernia
Direct radionuclide cystography imaging in colovesical fistula due to inguinal hernia operation complication
The impact of iatrogenic gastroschisis on pulmonary maturation in the fetal rabbit models of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Early Strangulated Recurrence of Incisional Hernia After Laparoscopic Repair: An Old Complication for a New Technique
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia-Induced Dyspnea
[PostScript] Gender, hiatus hernia and Barrett's oesophagus
Characteristic X-Ray Findings Help Identify Internal Hernia After Gastric Bypass Surgery
Risk of death after emergency repair of abdominal wall hernias. Still waiting for improvement
The Hole in the Stomach
How I Do It: Gastrointestinal Cutaneous Fistulas
Barrett's esophagus and endoscopically assessed esophagogastric junction integrity in 1000 consecutive Turkish patients undergoing endoscopy: a prospective study
[16] Evidence and Patterns in Lung Response after Fetal Tracheal Occlusion: Clinical Controlled Study
Evidence and Patterns in Lung Response after Fetal Tracheal Occlusion: Clinical Controlled Study.
The Myenteric Plexus of the Esophagus is Abnormal in an Experimental Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Model
Factors determining the doses of local anesthetic agents in unilateral inguinal hernia repair
Classification of primary and incisional abdominal wall hernias
An unusual case of congenital mesocolic hernia
Pararectal and obturator hernias as incidental findings on gynecologic laparoscopy
Rectusbanding: a method for the repair of incisional hernias
Giant perineal hernia: laparoscopic mesh repair complemented by a perineal cutaneous approach
Regarding extremely large inguinal hernias with a contribution of two cases
Study of Swallowing Sound at the Esophagogastric Junction Before and After Fundoplication
Laparoscopically harvested omental flap: results for 96 patients
Gangrenous Retrocolic Appendix Masquerading as Incarcerated Umbilical Hernia in a 13-month-old Boy
Laparoscopic Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair: No Ligation, Just Resection
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation: A Brief Review With Images
Transnasal esophagoscopy findings: Interspecialty comparison
Abdominal wound dehiscence and incisional hernia
Adult groin hernias: acute and elective
Opportunity cost: A systematic application to surgery
Tracheal innervation is abnormal in rats with experimental congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Multivariate model for predicting recurrence in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: does timing of repair matter?
Influence of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on subsequent surgeries after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair
Chylothorax after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair
Changing Perspectives on the Perinatal Management of Isolated Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Europe
Randomized, Controlled, Prospective Trial of the Use of a Mesh to Prevent Parastomal Hernia
'Tension-free' herniorrhaphy for groin hernias in patients with cirrhosis: Report of four cases
“Tension-free†herniorrhaphy for groin hernias in patients with cirrhosis: Report of four cases
An unusual variant of a left paraduodenal hernia diagnosed and treated by laparoscopic surgery: Report of a case
A self-tailored hernia mesh using lightweight material: a note of caution
A self-tailored hernia mesh using lightweight material: a note of caution—res ipsa loquitur
Fixation of mesh to the peritoneum using a fibrin glue: investigations with a biomechanical model and an experimental laparoscopic porcine model
Laparoscopic management of chronic gastric volvulus: A case report
Hospital Malpractice Claim Properly Pleaded; Kugel Case Remanded To State Court
Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: lessons learned from 3,100 hernia repairs over 15Â years
Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: lessons learned from 3,100 hernia repairs over 15 years
Laparoscopic transperitoneal repair of flank hernias: a retrospective review of 27 patients
Commentary
Single port laparoscopic repair of primary and incisional ventral hernia
Visual and fine-motor outcomes in adolescent survivors of high-risk congenital diaphragmatic hernia who did not receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Concern for privacy in relation to age during physical examination of children: an exploratory study
Gastroscopy in immigrants of Turkish descent
Characterization of a complex chromosome aberration in two cases of peritoneal mesothelioma arising primarily in the hernial sac
A new balloon dissector for totally extraperitoeneal hernia repair
Regarding diagnosis and management of <i>Spigelian</i> hernia
Computed tomographic measurements of mesh shrinkage after laparoscopic ventral incisional hernia repair with an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene mesh
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and microtia in a newborn with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) exposure: Phenocopy for Fryns syndrome or broad spectrum of teratogenic effects?
Millions wasted on unnecessary surgery
Current practice of abdominal wall closure in elective surgery - Is there any consensus?
Understanding Abnormal Retinoid Signaling as a Causative Mechanism in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
Right Tracheal Bronchus in an Infant with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Systemic inflammatory response after Kugel versus laparoscopic groin hernia repair: a prospective randomized trial
Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease using multiple Plicator implants: 12-month multicenter study results
Severe complication of laparoscopic mesh hiatoplasty for paraesophageal hernia
Herniated gravid uterus through an incisional hernia treated with the component separation technique
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and genital anomalies: Emanuel syndrome
Articular facets syndrome: diagnostic grading and treatment options
Improvement in the outcome of patients with antenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia using gentle ventilation and circulatory stabilization
Preperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia at open radical prostatectomy
The role of prosthetic repair in the treatment of an incarcerated recurrent inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis (inflamed Amyand's hernia)
Sciatic hernia: laparoscopic transabdominal extraperitoneal repair with plug and patch
Allometry and morphometry of the inguinal region in human fetuses
The role of prosthetic repair in the treatment of an incarcerated recurrent inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis (inflamed Amyand’s hernia)
The role of prosthetic repair in the treatment of an incarcerated recurrent inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis (inflamed Amyand’s hernia)
Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair: evaluation of effectiveness and experiences
Risk Factors for Abdominal Wound Dehiscence in Children: A Case-Control Study
Caecal perforation with faecal peritonitis - unusual presentation of Bochdalek hernia in an adult: a case report and review of literature
Early results and review of the literature of a novel hybrid surgical technique combining cervical arthrodesis and disc arthroplasty for treating multilevel degenerative disc disease: opposite or complementary techniques?
SAGES 2009: Laparoscopic Ventral and Incisional Hernia Repair Demonstrates Low Complication, Recurrence Rates
International Medical Corps Physician Relies on his Colleagues in Rural Darfur for Emergency Surgery
Absolute vs relative improvements in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survival: what happened to “hidden mortalityâ€
A new minimally invasive technique for the repair of femoral hernia in children: About 13 laparoscopic repairs in 10 patients
Absolute vs relative improvements in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survival: what happened to “hidden mortality”
Effect of hospital case volume on outcome in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: the experience of the Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network
Right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia: high utilization of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and high survival
[Images in cardio-thoracic surgery] Intrathoracic pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis associated with Bochdalek hernia and lung hypoplasia
Consecutive cecum perforation due to incarcerated diaphragmatic hernia after liver surgery
Long-term recurrence and complication rates after incisional hernia repair with the open onlay technique
Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Hernia Repair (TAPP): Stapling the Mesh Is Not Mandatory
Bt05modern management of colonic diverticulitis in the obese
Bt06hernia repair in the morbidly obese
Reconstruction of complex abdominal wall hernias using acellular human dermal matrix: a single institution experience
Prophylactic mesh to prevent incisional hernia: A note of caution
Peri-operative adrenocortical response to low-dose (1 μg) ACTH and relation to postoperative complications in patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery
Preventing Parastomal Hernia with a Prosthetic Mesh: A 5-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Study: Reply to Letter
[PostScript] One-year survival in congenital diaphragmatic hernia, 1995-2006
Voglibose Reduces Development of Type 2 Diabetes in High-Risk Japanese People
Massive Ventral Hernia With Extensive Heterotopic Ossification: The Honeycomb-Abdomen.
Cadmium Accumulation and Metallothionein Overexpression in Internal Spermatic Vein of Patients With Varicocele
Review article Sportsman’s hernia: an entity to be defined, diagnosed and treated properly?
Review article Lichtenstein tension-free hernia repair: its background and evolution with focus on avoiding postherniorrhaphy chronic pain
Original article The influence of carrying out multicentre trials on surgical practice in general surgery departments
Original article Laparoscopic treatment of inguinal hernia – TOM (transabdominal onlay mesh)
Original article Polypropylene vs. ePTFE vs. WN mesh for Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair – a prospective, randomized, double blind pilot study of one-year follow-up
Original article Redundant modifications of Lichtenstein technique in hernia repair – a descriptive study of practising surgeons in Poland
Construction of a Permanent End-Colostomy Using a 25 mm Circular Stapler to Prevent Parastomal Hernia Formation
Antiepileptic drugs and birth defects
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