Introduction Hernia meshes are used to reduce recurrence and pain rates, but the rates are
still high. This could be improved with coatings of the mesh. This scoping review aimed to …

Mesh-augmented hernia repair is the gold standard in abdominal wall and
hiatal/diaphragmatic hernia management and ranks among the most common procedures …

Importance Expensive biological mesh materials are increasingly used to reinforce
abdominal wall hernia repairs. The clinical and cost benefit of these materials are unknown …

Hernia repair for primary and incisional hernia is the most commonly performed abdominal
surgery done with extremely high costs. Treatment for hernia requires surgery to close the …

Background Inflammation and wound healing play critical roles in the integration of biologic
and biodegradable meshes (BMs) at hernia repair sites. Monocytes/macrophages (M/MØs) …

Introduction: Today the use of textile meshes has become a standard for the treatment of
abdominal wall hernias and for the reinforcement of any tissue repair as the strength of the …

Purpose Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh in hernia repair can result in adhesions
leading to intestinal obstruction and fistulation. The aim of this systematic review is to …

Background: Hernias are common surgical conditions, and hernioplasty is frequently
performed. This review analyzes the efficacy of various nanocoated mesh materials and …

Background The biologic materials currently available for hernia repairs are costly and there
are limited statistics on recurrences and rates of infection in connection with their use in …

Purpose Biologic meshes are being increasingly used for abdominal hernia repair in high-
risk patients or patients with a previous history of wound infection, due to their infection …