Outcomes After Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair Performed by Associate Clinicians vs Medical Doctors in Sierra Leone
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.32681
Abstract: Key Points Question Is groin hernia repair task sharing between medical doctors (MDs) and associate clinicians (ACs; health care workers corresponding to an educational level between that of a nurse and an MD) in Sierra… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; hernia repair; associate clinicians; medical doctors ... See more keywords
Recurrence Rates After Repair of Inguinal Hernia in Women: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3102
Abstract: Importance To our knowledge, a systematic review has not yet been performed that specifically addresses the management of inguinal hernia in women. Recurrence after repair of inguinal hernia is not unusual in women and may… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; recurrence rates; inguinal hernia; hernia women ... See more keywords
Association Between High-Deductible Health Plans and Hernia Acuity.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2021.7567
Abstract: Importance About half of people younger than 65 years with private insurance are enrolled in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP). While these plans entail substantially higher out-of-pocket costs for patients with chronic medical conditions who… read more here.
Keywords: health; strangulated hernia; hdhp; incarcerated strangulated ... See more keywords
Risk of Reoperation for Recurrence After Elective Primary Groin and Ventral Hernia Repair by Supervised Residents.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.7502
Abstract: Importance Surgical training involves letting residents operate under supervision. Since hernia repair is a common procedure worldwide, it is a frequent part of the surgical curriculum. Objective To assess the risk of reoperation for recurrence… read more here.
Keywords: reoperation; ventral hernia; hernia repair; supervised residents ... See more keywords
Randomized clinical trial of mesh fixation with glue or sutures for Lichtenstein hernia repair
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10488
Abstract: Pain is the most likely reason for delay in resuming normal activities after groin hernia repair. The primary aim of this study was to determine whether the use of glue to fix the mesh instead… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; clinical trial; hernia repair; randomized clinical ... See more keywords
Randomized clinical trial comparing total extraperitoneal with Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair (TEPLICH trial)
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11230
Abstract: Chronic pain is reported after 10–35 per cent of inguinal hernia operations. The aim was to compare quality of life (QoL) after total extraperitoneal (TEP) and Lichtenstein hernia repairs in the setting of an RCT… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; clinical trial; trial; total extraperitoneal ... See more keywords
Guidelines for treatment of umbilical and epigastric hernias from the European Hernia Society and Americas Hernia Society
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11489
Abstract: Umbilical and epigastric hernia repairs are frequently performed surgical procedures with an expected low complication rate. Nevertheless, the optimal method of repair with best short‐ and long‐term outcomes remains debatable. The aim was to develop… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; umbilical epigastric; hernia society; guidelines treatment ... See more keywords
Peritoneal bridging versus fascial closure in laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay ventral hernia mesh repair: a randomized clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs5.50305
Abstract: Many patients develop seroma after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. It was hypothesized that leaving the hernial sac in situ may cause this complication. read more here.
Keywords: hernia; versus fascial; peritoneal bridging; ventral hernia ... See more keywords
Usefulness of Ultrasound in Evaluating the Diaphragm in Neonates and Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.14777
Abstract: This report describes the evaluations of 2 patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernias using ultrasound (US). Identifying the size of the diaphragmatic defect is important when determining the type of surgical repair required. In case 1,… read more here.
Keywords: congenital diaphragmatic; hernia; diaphragm; diaphragmatic hernias ... See more keywords
MicroRNA 200b is upregulated in the lungs of fetal rabbits with surgically induced diaphragmatic hernia
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DOI: 10.1002/pd.5318
Abstract: Profiling of miR‐200b expression and its targets (transforming growth factor [TGF]–β2 and ZEB2) in the surgical rabbit congenital diaphragmatic hernia (DH) model before and after tracheal occlusion (TO). read more here.
Keywords: hernia; diaphragmatic hernia; microrna 200b; lungs fetal ... See more keywords
The diagnostic performance and interrater agreement of seven CT findings in the diagnosis of internal hernia after gastric bypass operation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-018-1640-y
Abstract: PurposeA reliable and immediate diagnosis of internal hernia is important for optimal and timely management of patients with a history of gastric bypass surgery. The aims of this study were to evaluate the interrater agreement… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; gastric bypass; strangulation; internal hernia ... See more keywords