Search Results for "Testicular Ischemia Following Mesh Hernia Repair"
Original Source: Testicle Ischemia Resulting from an Inguinal Hernia.
BACKGROUND: Scrotal pain in the emergency department (ED) should be evaluated rapidly for sources that may cause irreversible testicular ischemia. OBJECTIVES: This case report discusses a patient presenting with a large inguinal hernia causing testicle ischemia. CASE REPORT: A 48-year-old man with a 1-year history of a large right-sided indirect inguinal hernia was transferred to the ED from the ultrasound laboratory after the patient experienced acute onset of severe right-sided testicular pain. The radiol...
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Self-Fixating vs Sutured Mesh for Inguinal Hernia Repair
Commentary on a study on the relationship between self-fixating or sutured mesh for inguinal hernia repair and postoperative pain, published May 2012 in the British Journal of Surgery. Medscape Gene...
3 hernia repair devices from Covidien debut at Fla. event
Covidien has launched three devices used in treating hernia patients: the ProGrip Laparoscopic Self-Fixating Mesh, the Pariet -More-
Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair is effective choice
(HealthDay)—Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair has recurrence rates comparable with open repair, according to a study published in the March issue of JAMA Surgery.
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair as Effective as Open
Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair had similar recurrence rates as open repair in a multicenter randomized controlled trial, but perioperative complications were higher in the laparoscopic group....
New Hernia Care Products Improve Patient Outcomes
New mesh and fixation technologies offer improved treatment options for minimally invasive hernia procedures.
Laparoscopy for Hernia Repair of Mixed Benefit (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Laparoscopic repair of incisional hernia offered some advantages, but failed to reduce postop pain or improve other outcome measures, results of a randomized trial showed.
Each year, more than one million patients in the U.S. undergo hernia repair surgery, the most common form of which takes place in the abdomen. The injury presents itself as a weakness in the abdom...
Surgical Mesh Revision Surgery Funding Options Now Available at McDonaldWorley.com
Houston, TX (PRWEB) March 26, 2013 Financing options are now available for women experiencing problems with a bladder sling, hernia repair, or other surgical mesh procedure and need money for emerg...
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Influence of inguinal hernia mesh repair on testicular flow and sperm autoimmunity.
BACKGROUND: The incidence of infertility caused by the mesh inguinal hernia repair is not known. The aim of this study was to determine circulation and immunological testicular disorders after inguina...
Lightweight versus heavyweight in inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis.
PURPOSE: The aim of this article is to compare the outcomes of lightweight mesh and heavyweight mesh in inguinal hernia repair. METHOD: A comprehensive literature search was undertaken to identify stu...
Mesh erosion following laparoscopic incisional hernia repair.
Laparascopic mesh repair is a safe and effective method of surgically treating incisional hernia. However, such an approach may lead to specific complications of both laparoscopy and mesh placement. T...
Flexible tack for ventral hernia repair.
A mesh repair of a ventral hernia from the anterior approach is relatively difficult because it is necessary to fix the edge of the mesh from the hernial orifice. We developed a flexible tack for hern...
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is still not the gold standard for patients with inguinal hernia. The aim of this study was to compare testicular dysfunction, inc...
