Hernia

XIXth GREPA International Congress Naples, May 14–17, 1997

R. Stoppa

Radical retropubic prostatectomy and groin hernia-cause and effect?

E. Fischer, G. E. Wantz

Classification of biomaterials and their related complications in abdominal wall hernia surgery

P. K. Amid

Trophic ulcers in giant incisional hernias-pathogenesis and treatment

J. B. Flament, C. Avisse, J. P. Palot, M. Pluot, A. Burde, J. Rives

Infected grafts of incisional hernioplasties

A. I. Gilbert, M. F. Graham

Announcements

Vaginal surgery for genital prolapse: long-term results in 218 cases

X. Fritel, P. Commegeille, A. Fauconnier, Y. Liou, M. Royal, B. Deval, A. Pigné

A direct approach for the treatment of parastomal hernias using a prosthesis

C. Meyer, N. de Manzini, S. Rohr, O. Firtion, C. Bourtoul

Bilateral inguinal hernias: giant prosthetic reinforcement of the visceral sac

M. Mathonnet, P. Cubertafond, A. Gainant

Cirugía de la pared abdominal

A. M. Rath

Surgical treatment of post-operative incisional hernias by intra-peritoneal insertion of a Dacron mesh

J. P. Arnaud, C. Cervi, J. J. Tuech, F. Cattan

Surgical anatomy of the preperitoneal fasciae and posterior transversalis fasciae in the inguinal region

M. E. Arregui

Annandale's role in the development of preperitoneal groin herniorrhaphy

Raymond C. Read