Aim is to study the quality of life in patients with obesity who underwent hernia repair, comparison a weight-correcting intervention. Materials and methods. On basis University Clinic was performed prospective 107 incisional hernia, prosthetic hernioplasty whose BMI exceeded 35 kg/m2. All operated were divided into compared groups. The first group consisted 36 (33.6%) who, addition correction,...

The presented article was designed to evaluate using polypropylene mesh alone and Aloe vera gel for hernioplasty in rams. Under the protocol of sedations, local anesthesia, strict surgical preparations, 10 cm experimental ventrolateral abdominal hernias were surgically induced twenty-four animals divided into two equal groups. Hernioplasty done with both first group remained without treatment c...

BACKGROUND Recurrence after laparoscopic ventral hernioplasty is a severe problem despite surgeons' increased experience in recent years. It is well known that the main reasons for recurrences are lack of experience, bad technique, infection, and seroma. The aim of this study was to investigate the events, what caused recurrences, and the technique to prevent recurrence in laparoscopic ventral ...

OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of operative and post-operative complications of Mesh hernioplasty for inguinal hernia under local anaesthesia and assess its safety. METHODS This prospective study was conducted at Surgical Unit II, Liaquat University Hospital, Jamshoro, from January 2008 to October 2009. Only male patients between 20-65 years, having reducible direct or indirect complete...

INTRODUCTION Lichtenstein hernia repair made revolutionary progress in hernia treatment. Since that a lot of modifications have been proposed. In a few of them attention is drawn to spermatic cord isolation from a mesh for prevention of spermatic cord involvement into inflammatory process which may lead to disturbances in ejaculation act and spermatogenesis itself AIM OF THE STUDY To compare ...

To compare two tension free techniques, darning versus mesh repair in cases of inguinal hernia. Prospective study was done in Tikrit Teaching Hospital. Ninety-six patients with nonobstructive unilateral reducible and primary inguinal hernia 48 patients operate with mesh and other 48 patients operate with darn repair. The two techniques where compared with respect to effectiveness, post-operativ...

Background and aim Inguinal hernia is the most frequent abdominal wall hernias in elderly population. Surgical treatment must be aware of the cardiovascular and respiratory disease these patients are often affected by. Inguinal hernia is responsible to impair the quality of life (QoL). Aim of this study was to evaluate the QoL through the Short-Form (SF)-36 questionnaire in a cohort of elderly ...