USA: Researchers have found in a new study that the use of mesh during emergent open ventral hernia repair was linked to fewer long-term reoperations for recurrence, suggesting improved long-term ...

This review examines the evidence from studies comparing different types of open surgery for people with groin hernia. We included only randomised studies comparing either 1) methods using synthetic ...

Hernias are out-pouchings of an organ through the body wall that normally contains it; in this review, we refer to the bowel or its surrounding fatty tissues protruding through the abdominal wall in ...

Introduction Inguinal hernia mesh repair is the standard care for symptomatic inguinal hernia. Mesh fixation is used to keep mesh in place for which various mesh fixation techniques have been used in ...

BD launches Phasix™ ST Umbilical Hernia Patch, the first and only fully absorbable hernia patch on the market. BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology ...

USA: In a randomized clinical trial, researchers have unveiled promising results for a novel surgical technique addressing vaginal vault prolapse. The study, which meticulously examined the efficacy ...

Abstract: Mesh repair is a long-standing challenge in computer graphics and related fields. Converting defective meshes into watertight manifold meshes can greatly benefit downstream applications such ...

The FDA stopped the sale of mesh products for transvaginal repair of pelvic organ prolapse in 2019. Mesh devices have a longer history in the repair of abdominal hernias and have a better safety ...