ALLMedicine™ Hernias Center

Feb 25th, 2021 - To systematically review the published literature on the use of prophylactic mesh reinforcement of midline laparotomy closures for prevention of ventral incisional hernias (VIH) SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:: VIH are common complications of abdominal s...

Feb 6th, 2021 - Occult inguinal hernias (IH) predispose peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients to the symptomatic IH formation after starting PD, which may cause complications. We conducted a retrospective study to assess the benefit/risk profile of routine laparoscop...

Feb 4th, 2021 - To compare two cohorts of patients; those with isolated ventral hernias (VH) and those with VH and enterocutaneous fistulas (ECF). Risk factors for surgical complications (including recurrent ECF) and outcomes during single-stage VH with ECF surgi...

Jan 23rd, 2021 - Post-bariatric surgery hiatal hernias are associated with a cluster of symptoms, including bloating (nausea/vomiting or fullness), abdominal pain, regurgitation, and food intolerance or dysphagia (BARF). To report the short-term outcomes of repair...

Jan 20th, 2021 - As the number of postmastectomy patients who receive abdominally based autologous breast reconstruction (ABABR) increases, the frequency of unique paramedian incisional hernias (IHs) at the donor site is increasing as well. We assessed incidence, ...

Jul 11th, 2019 - In 2014 the International Endohernia Society (IEHS) published the first international "Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias". Guidelines reflect the currently best available evidence in diagnostics...

Jun 29th, 2019 - In 2014, the International Endohernia Society (IEHS) published the first international "Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias." Guidelines reflect the currently best available evidence in diagnostic...

Nov 15th, 2013 - Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias (International Endohernia Society IEHS)—Part 2.|2013|Bittner R,Bingener-Casey J,Dietz U,Fabian M,Ferzli GS,|complications,surgery,surgery,diagnostic imaging,eti...

Oct 11th, 2013 - Guidelines are increasingly determining the decision process in day-to-day clinical work. Guidelines describe the current best possible standard in diagnostics and therapy. They should be developed by an international panel of experts, whereby alo...

Sep 17th, 2013 - Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias (International Endohernia Society IEHS)-Part III.|2013|Bittner R,Bingener-Casey J,Dietz U,Fabian M,Ferzli G,|complications,surgery,surgery,diagnostic imaging,et...

Feb 25th, 2021 - To systematically review the published literature on the use of prophylactic mesh reinforcement of midline laparotomy closures for prevention of ventral incisional hernias (VIH) SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:: VIH are common complications of abdominal s...

Feb 6th, 2021 - Occult inguinal hernias (IH) predispose peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients to the symptomatic IH formation after starting PD, which may cause complications. We conducted a retrospective study to assess the benefit/risk profile of routine laparoscop...

Feb 4th, 2021 - To compare two cohorts of patients; those with isolated ventral hernias (VH) and those with VH and enterocutaneous fistulas (ECF). Risk factors for surgical complications (including recurrent ECF) and outcomes during single-stage VH with ECF surgi...

Jan 23rd, 2021 - Post-bariatric surgery hiatal hernias are associated with a cluster of symptoms, including bloating (nausea/vomiting or fullness), abdominal pain, regurgitation, and food intolerance or dysphagia (BARF). To report the short-term outcomes of repair...

Jan 20th, 2021 - As the number of postmastectomy patients who receive abdominally based autologous breast reconstruction (ABABR) increases, the frequency of unique paramedian incisional hernias (IHs) at the donor site is increasing as well. We assessed incidence, ...

Feb 22nd, 2017 - Everything in medicine is connected, a principle I particularly keep in mind when I'm dealing with sports hernias (or athletic pubalgia), adductor injuries, and hip problems. I like to think of the three as a single syndrome: hip and groin issues....

Feb 22nd, 2017 - Everything in medicine is connected, a principle I particularly keep in mind when I'm dealing with sports hernias (or athletic pubalgia), adductor injuries, and hip problems. I like to think of the three as a single syndrome: hip and groin issues....

Jan 19th, 2017 - Those are key conclusions from a consensus statement based on a systematic review of existing evidence in the medical literature about ventral hernia management that were published in the January 2017 issue of the Annals of Surgery. “Despite ventr.

Oct 7th, 2015 - Robotic surgery continues to be a hot button topic for general surgeons. But why? A growing body of research indicates that uncomplicated appendicitis can be treated successfully with antibiotics instead of surgery. Crowdsourcing may be an effecti...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract Background: Controversy exists on the use of mesh in the repair of paraesophageal hernias (PEH). This debate centers around the type of mesh used, its value in preventing recurrence, its short- and long-term comp...