Issue 4/2014
Content (23 Articles)
What do we know about titanized polypropylene meshes? An evidence-based review of the literature
F. Köckerling, C. Schug-Pass
Comparison of the Dutch and English versions of the Carolinas Comfort Scale: a specific quality-of-life questionnaire for abdominal hernia repairs with mesh
K. Nielsen, M. M. Poelman, F. M. den Bakker, T. van der Ploeg, H. J. Bonjer, W. H. Schreurs
Analysis of the abdominal musculo-aponeurotic anatomy in rectus diastasis: comparison of CT scanning and preoperative clinical assessment with direct measurement intraoperatively
P. Emanuelsson, U. Dahlstrand, U. Strömsten, U. Gunnarsson, K. Strigård, B. Stark
A study of postural changes after abdominal rectus plication abdominoplasty
M. Mazzocchi, L. A. Dessy, S. Di Ronza, P. Iodice, R. Saggini, N. Scuderi
Abdominal muscle function and incisional hernia: a systematic review
K. K. Jensen, M. Kjaer, L. N. Jorgensen
Effects of abdominal surgery through a midline incision on postoperative trunk flexion strength in patients with colorectal cancer
I. Paiuk, I. Wasserman, Z. Dvir
No consensus on restrictions on physical activity to prevent incisional hernias after surgery
H.-C. Pommergaard, J. Burcharth, A. Danielsen, E. Angenete, E. Haglind, J. Rosenberg
Abdominal binders after laparotomy: review of the literature and French survey of policies
A. Bouvier, P. Rat, F. Drissi-Chbihi, F. Bonnetain, F. Lacaine, C. Mariette, P. Ortega-Deballon
Association of collagen type I alpha 1 gene polymorphism with inguinal hernia
S. Sezer, N. Şimşek, H. T. Çelik, G. Erden, G. Ozturk, A. P. Düzgün, F. Çoşkun, K. Demircan
Genetic analysis of the TBX2 gene promoter in indirect inguinal hernia
Y. Zhang, Q. Han, H. Fan, W. Li, Q. Xing, B. Yan
Skin as marker for collagen type I/III ratio in abdominal wall fascia
E. Peeters, G. De Hertogh, K. Junge, U. Klinge, M. Miserez
Collagen fibers in the rectus abdominis muscle of cadavers of different age
E. N. C. Calvi, F. X. Nahas, M. V. Barbosa, J. A. Calil, S. S. M. Ihara, Y. Juliano, L. M. Ferreira
An evaluation of hernia education in surgical residency programs
W. W. Hope, B. O’Dwyer, A. Adams, W. B. Hooks III, C. A. Kotwall, T. V. Clancy
Reliable and valid assessment of Lichtenstein hernia repair skills
C. G. Carlsen, K. Lindorff-Larsen, P. Funch-Jensen, L. Lund, P. Charles, L. Konge
Assessing the impact of short-term surgical education on practice: a retrospective study of the introduction of mesh for inguinal hernia repair in sub-Saharan Africa
Y. T. Wang, M. M. Meheš, H.-R. Naseem, M. Ibrahim, M. A. Butt, N. Ahmed, M. A. Wahab Bin Adam, A.-W. Issah, I. Mohammed, S. D. Goldstein, K. Cartwright, F. Abdullah
Contemporary hernia smartphone applications (apps)
K. Connor, R. R. W. Brady, A. de Beaux, B. Tulloh
Early and late postoperative inflammatory and collagen deposition responses in three different meshes: an experimental study in rats
C. G. Pereira-lucena, R. Artigiani Neto, D. T. de Rezende, G. de J. Lopes-Filho, D. Matos, M. M. Linhares
Characterisation of the cellular infiltrate in the foreign body granuloma of textile meshes with its impact on collagen deposition
U. Klinge, U. Dietz, N. Fet, B. Klosterhalfen
Ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) and scanning acoustic microscopy (SAM) for the assessment of hernia mesh integration: a comparison to standard histology in an experimental model
A. Petter-Puchner, S. Gruber-Blum, N. Walder, R. H. Fortelny, H. Redl, K. Raum
Repair of symptomatic perineal hernia with a titanium mesh
Y. Imagawa, K. Tomita, K. Kitahara, K. Yano, K. Hosokawa
Intractable pain due to rectus abdominis intramuscular haemangioma
G. Scozzari, R. Reddavid, L. Conti, F. Trombetta, M. Toppino, S. Sandrucci
True-FISP MRI in diagnosis of postoperative hernia recurrence: a brief report
U. Salati, E. Mansour, W. Torreggiani