Hernia OnlineFirst articles

17.04.2024 | Review

Short-term outcomes of minimally invasive techniques in posterior component separation for ventral hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Over years, there have been several developments in optimizing surgical technique in complex abdominal wall reconstruction (CAWR). A variety of component separation (CSs) techniques for repairing large complex abdominal wall hernias have been …

verfasst von:: Y. Tryliskyy, A. Kebkalo, V. Tyselskyi, A. Owais, D. J. Pournaras

Open Access 16.04.2024 | Review

End-colostomy parastomal hernia repair: a systematic review on laparoscopic and robotic approaches

Parastomal hernia (PSH) is the most common and challenging complication after stoma creation. This condition, defined as an abnormal protrusion of the abdominal cavity contents through abdominal wall defect created during placement of an …

verfasst von:: G. Sarno, B. Iacone, A. Tedesco, A. Gargiulo, A. Ranieri, A. Giordano, S. Tramontano, U. Bracale

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16.04.2024 | Original Article

Risk of conversion after intended total extraperitoneal hernia repair for inguinal hernia depends on type of previous abdominal surgery

More than 20 million inguinal hernia operations are performed annually worldwide [ 1 ]. Thereby, total extraperitoneal hernia repair (TEP) for inguinal herniation is increasingly performed in western countries [ 2 ]. Minimal invasive techniques …

verfasst von:: H. Merker, J. Slieker, M. Frey, S. Soppe, A. Keerl, A. Wirsching, A. Nocito

Open Access 14.04.2024 | Original Article

Assessment of myofascial medialization following intraoperative fascial traction (IFT) in a cadaveric model

The treatment of primary and secondary ventral hernias of the midline is mainly standardized concerning smaller defects. It is generally accepted that due to disturbances of the extracellular matrix mesh-based reconstructions are needed to provide …

verfasst von:: H. Niebuhr, W. Reinpold, F. Morgenroth, C. Berger, H. Dag, U. Wehrenberg, J. Trzewik, F. Köckerling

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Open Access 12.04.2024 | Original Article

Clinical outcomes of triclosan-coated barbed suture in open hernia repair: a retrospective cohort study

The surgical approach for abdominal wall closure has the potential to prevent complications and reduce resource utilization associated with healthcare services [ 1 ]. Currently, there is a lack of consensus regarding the best suturing technique and …

verfasst von:: F. Berrevoet, L. van Cauteren, N. Gunja, W. A. Danker III, N.-D. Schmitz, J. Tomaszewski, L. Stern, A. Chandak

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12.04.2024 | Original Article

Parastomal hernia repair according to Modified Stapled Mesh Stoma Reinforcement Technique (mSMART): which are the results ?

Parastomal hernia is a common complication that arises in patients who have undergone ostomy surgery. Due to the weakening of the abdominal wall addressing parastomal hernias is still a challenging task with recurrence rates in excess of 50% [ 1 …

verfasst von:: B. Romain, A. Villemin, S. Suciu, C. Brigand, S. Rohr, S. Manfredelli

09.04.2024 | Letter to the Editor

Mis-identified complications after groin hernia repair: concerns for results, research, and registries?

verfasst von:: M. Mainprize, F. A. C. Spencer Netto, C. Paasch

08.04.2024 | Original Article

Medium term (> 12 months) outcomes after laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair without conventional fundoplication using PH4B-mesh implant (Phasix™) in 176 reflux patients: experience and technique

Mesh cruroplasty may reduce recurrence rates and improve quality of life compared to fundoplication in patients with reflux disease due to hiatal hernia [ 1 – 5 ]. Early mesh products used synthetic materials, which were ultimately abandoned due to …

verfasst von:: B Siemssen, P M Dahlke, F Behrens, F Hentschel, M J Ibach

Open Access 05.04.2024 | How-I-Do-It

Preoperative optimization in hernia surgery: are we really helping or are we just stalling?

Preoperative optimization has emerged as a strategy for intervening upon modifiable patient risk factors to improve outcomes. Optimizing patients aims to minimize the effect of some of these risk factors, can promote long-term health, and provides …

verfasst von:: A. Fafaj, S. M. P. de Figueiredo, M. J. Rosen, C. C. Petro

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Open Access 04.04.2024 | Original Article

Comparison of laparoscopic and open inguinal–hernia repair in elderly patients: the experience of two comprehensive medical centers over 10 years

Given the advances in healthcare and medical technology, the proportions of elderly populations continue to increase. It is estimated that by 2050, there will be 382 million people over the age of 65 years in China, 31.03% of the total population.

verfasst von:: S. Xi, Z. Chen, Q. Lu, C. Liu, L. Xu, C. Lu, R. Cheng

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03.04.2024 | Review

Intra-abdominal hypertension and compartment syndrome after complex hernia repair

Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is a well-known concept after trauma surgery or after major abdominal surgery in critically ill patients. However, ACS as a complication after complex hernia repair is considered rare and supporting literature …

verfasst von:: S. Van Hoef, P. Dries, M. Allaeys, H. H. Eker, F. Berrevoet

03.04.2024 | Original Article

Peritoneal flap technique for abdominal wall expansion in the management of complex ventral hernias: a multicentre study from India

The complex ventral hernia is challenging to manage. The hernia with wide defect and loss of domain makes the fascial closure difficult. They require additional procedures in the preoperative period and muscle release surgery. Preoperative methods …

verfasst von:: S. J. Baig, V. Singhal, Md Y. Afaque, C. Kakadiy, A. Varma

03.04.2024 | Original Article

Two-meshes approach in posterior component separation with transversus abdominis release: the IMPACT study (Italian Multicentric Posterior-separation Abdominal Complex hernia Transversus-release)

The surgical treatment of large ventral hernias (VH) is challenging, even for experienced surgeons. Despite the high recurrence rate, the bridging repair is still a common surgical option for their treatment [ 1 ]. Component separation, initially …

verfasst von:: F Pizza, P Maida, C Bertoglio, A Antinori, F M Mongardini, L Cerbara, I Sordelli, B D Alampi, G Marte, L Morini, S Grimaldi, S Gili, L Docimo, C Gambardella

02.04.2024 | Comment

Comment to “Identifying postoperative complications after inguinal hernia repair with a smartphone application”

verfasst von:: Gang Wang, Liu Zhichun

01.04.2024 | Comment

The significance of initial lactate levels in emergency department presentations of abdominal wall hernia. Author’s reply

verfasst von:: N. İ. Işık, B. Katipoğlu, Ö. F. Turan, A. E. Gezer, M. Yazla, A. A. Surel

31.03.2024 | Case Report

Successful non-operative mesh salvage using a multi-modal treatment strategy for infected composite mesh

verfasst von:: Amy Aimei Jiang, Joel Lau, Wei Keat Cheah, Man Hon Tang

29.03.2024 | Case Report

A case of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome combined with bilateral inguinal hernia

verfasst von:: R. Zheng, F. Chen, M. Zhao, H. Yang, Y. Shen

29.03.2024 | Original Article

Lessons learnt from the construction and implementation of a prospective ventral hernia database

Short of conducting prospective clinical trials on every clinical question, registries allow for the exploration of many of these questions in shorter periods of time and less expenses [ 1 ]. In the surgical field, the best known prospectively …

verfasst von:: A. H. Sadaka, W. J. O’Brien, R. Rosenthal, K. M. F. Itani

Open Access 29.03.2024 | Original Article

Mesh vs. non-mesh repair of type I hiatal hernias: a propensity-score matching analysis of 6533 patients from the Herniamed registry

Hiatal hernia describes a dilated esophageal hiatus through which the gastroesophageal junction protrudes, and in the maximum variant the entire stomach and other intestinal organs can be displaced in the thorax [ 1 ]. There are four types of …

verfasst von:: H. Hoffmann, P. Glauser, D. Adolf, P. Kirchhoff, F. Köckerling

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29.03.2024 | Comment

Comment to “The significance of initial lactate levels in emergency department presentations of abdominal wall hernia”

verfasst von:: N. Zhuo

Live-Webinar: Aktuelle Leitlinien bei Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen

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