Outcome of open inguinal hernia repair using sutureless self-gripping mesh – a retrospective single cohort study

BACKGROUND Neurological disturbances after open inguinal hernia repair affect approximately one in ten patients. Sutureless, self-gripping meshes were developed with the aim of reducing postoperative neurological disturbances or neuralgia. This study assessed short- and long-term outcome...

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Main Authors: Flurin Schnyder, Daniela Cabalzar-Wondberg, Dimitri A. Raptis, Lukas Eisner, Markus Zuber, Benjamin Weixler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2021-02-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2958