Randomized controlled multicenter international clinical trial of self-gripping Parietex™ProGrip™polyester mesh versus lightweight polypropylene mesh in open inguinal hernia repair: Interim Results at 3 months

Hernia

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 287-294

  Kingsnorth, A ^a   Gingell Littlejohn, M ^b   Nienhuijs, S ^c   Schu Le S ^d   Appel, P ^e   Ziprin, P ^f   Eklund, A ^g   Miserez, M ^h   Smeds, S ⁱ  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d KLINIKUM BREMEN MITTE   (Germany)

^e Herz Jesu Krankenhaus Fulda   (Germany)

^f ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

ⁱ Medicinskt Centrum i Linköping   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lichtenstein; Lightweight mesh; Parietex ProGrip ; Polyester mesh; Polypropylene mesh; Self gripping mesh

Indexed keywords

POLYESTER; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIXATION DEVICE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POLYESTERS; POLYPROPYLENES; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SUTURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865110880     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: 12489204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-012-0900-y     Document Type: Article

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