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2. Inguinal hernia surgery - Wikipedia

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   The Shouldice technique is the most effective non-mesh repair thus making it one of the most commonly utilized methods. [29] Numerous studies have been able to validate the conclusion that patients have lower rates of hernia recurrence with the Shouldice technique as compared to other non-mesh repair techniques. [48]

3. Hernia repair - Wikipedia

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   The first differentiating factor in hernia repair is whether the surgery is done open, or laparoscopically. Open hernia repair is when an incision is made in the skin directly over the hernia. Laparoscopic hernia repair is when minimally invasive cameras and equipment are used and the hernia is repaired with only small incisions adjacent to the ...

4. Post herniorraphy pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Post herniorrhaphy pain syndrome, or inguinodynia is pain or discomfort lasting greater than 3 months after surgery of inguinal hernia. Randomized trials of laparoscopic vs open inguinal hernia repair have demonstrated similar recurrence rates with the use of mesh and have identified that chronic groin pain (>10%) surpasses recurrence (<2%) and is an important measure of success.

5. Shouldice Hernia Centre - Wikipedia

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   Shouldice Hospital is a private hospital that operates in a public health care system. [6] It works solely on hernia repair. [1] It uses a natural tissue, tension free, technique developed during World War II by Dr. Shouldice. The hospital performs hernia repairs on over 6,500 patients a year. [7] [better source needed]

6. Surgical mesh - Wikipedia

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   Surgical mesh is a medical implant made of loosely woven mesh, which is used in surgery as either a permanent or temporary structural support for organs and other tissues. Surgical mesh can be made from both inorganic and biological materials and is used in a variety of surgeries, although hernia repair is the most common application.

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   A massive winter storm pummeled a large portion of the country over the weekend, burying many cities in the Midwest under several inches of snow before moving to the Mid-Atlantic region Monday ...