Transinguinal Preperitoneal (TIPP) Repair
Fig. 7.1 Skin incision for a right inguinal hernia starting halfway along the line between the superior anterior iliac spine and the pubic tubercle over 3 cm to the medial…
3D Dynamic Anterior Repair: ProFlor Technique
Fig. 5.1 The device with its central core and preperitoneal layer Because of its geometrical structure, this device transforms expulsion forces into gripping forces, a key point of this sutureless…
Pubic Inguinal Pain Syndrome (PIPS): the Sportsman’s Hernia
Fig. 17.1 Anatomical illustration depicting the inguinal ligament, adductor longus and rectus abdominis with their respective “forces” on the pubic tubercle Clinical examination therefore relies on testing all the possible…
Obscure Groin Pain in Women
Symptoms Prevalence Pain as primary symptom 87% Radiating quality to the groin pain 48% — Radiating pain to the vagina 39% — Radiating pain to lower back 20% Worse with…
Future Perspectives on Complications in Inguinal Hernia Repair
Complication Possible areas of concern in the future Mesh-related Bioabsorbable synthetic mesh: recurrences, seroma? Fixation-related Cyanoacrylates meshes Self-gripping meshes Non fixation: long-term recurrence rate Procedure-related SIL repair: port site incisional…
Chronic Pain after Inguinal Hernia Repair
Fig. 16.1 Left inguinal region during surgery for the treatment of chronic postoperative pain: isolation of the previously placed mesh and identification of a running fixation suture along the inguinal…
Inguinal Hernia Recurrence
© Springer-Verlag Italia S.r.l. 2017Giampiero Campanelli (ed.)Inguinal Hernia SurgeryUpdates in Surgery10.1007/978-88-470-3947-6_15 15. Inguinal Hernia Recurrence Ivy N. Haskins1 and Michael J. Rosen (1) Cleveland Clinic Comprehensive Hernia Center, Department of General Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA…
Meshes for Inguinal Hernia Repair
Basic—M, Di.pro Medical Devices, Turin, Italy P3 Basic, Di.pro Medical Devices, Turin, Italy TP bidimensional plug, Di.pro Medical Devices, Turin, Italy Bulev, Di.pro Medical Devices, Turin, Italy Bulev B, Di.pro…
Polysoft Patch for Inguinal Hernia Repair
© Springer-Verlag Italia S.r.l. 2017Giampiero Campanelli (ed.)Inguinal Hernia SurgeryUpdates in Surgery10.1007/978-88-470-3947-6_9 9. Polysoft Patch for Inguinal Hernia Repair Edouard P. Pélissier1 , Giel G. Koning and Philippe Ngo (1) The Hernia Institute Paris, Paris, France Edouard P. Pélissier Email: pelissier.edouard@wanadoo.fr…
Open New Simplified Totally Extraperitoneal (ONSTEP) Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair
Fig. 8.1 The Onflex mesh for ONSTEP inguinal hernia repair. Reproduced with permission from Bard-Davol Inc. 8.2.3 8.2.3 Pain from the Recoil Ring There are thousands of patients who have…
