Sofradim (TM) Prosthetic Hernia Repair

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tags: hernia surgery prosthesis sofradim hernia repair hernia

In this video you can see sofradim (tm) prosthetic hernia repair.

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  • Renata Chrzan

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    Expert comment   |   2011-04-27 12:00:00
    Renata Chrzan
    Abdominal hernia operations are one of the most often performed procedures. Lichtenstein tension-free mesh repair is the most frequent technique used for the open surgery treatment of inguinal hernia. Hernia repair procedures are performed using: polypropylene mesh, polyester mesh and polytetrafluoroethylene patches (ePTFE). Here we can see fixing procedure of simple, comfortable and effective repair for any kind of inguinal hernia defect without any stitches and glue.
    [1] Chastan P. Tension-free open hernia repair using an innovative self-gripping semi-resorbable mesh. Hernia. 2009 Apr;13(2):137-42. [2] Holzheimer RG. Low recurrence rate in hernia repair--results in 300 patients with open mesh repair of primary inguinal hernia. Eur J Med Res. 2007 Jan 31;12(1):1-5.Renata Chrzan MD, PhD, MA

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