Fixation free laparoscopic obliteration of inguinal hernia defects with the 3D dynamic responsive scaffold ProFlor

Abstract Laparoscopic TAPP/TEP approaches are well-established options for the cure of inguinal hernias. As in the open approach, mesh fixation and poor-quality biologic response represent controversial questions and are a source of concerns. Furthermore, hernia defect patency represents another pro...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Amato, Antonino Agrusa, Pietro Giorgio Calò, Giuseppe Di Buono, Salvatore Buscemi, Adriana Cordova, Guido Zanghì, Giorgio Romano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23128-6