Sökning: "femoral hernia"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden femoral hernia.
1. Femoral and Inguinal Hernia : How to Minimize Adverse Outcomes Following Repair
Sammanfattning : Groin hernia is common, and each year 200 repairs per 100 000 adult inhabitants are performed in Sweden. Groin hernias are either inguinal or femoral (2-4%). Elective repair is not associated with an excess mortality, but adverse outcomes include recurrence and long-term pain. LÄS MER
2. Minimally invasive hernia surgery
Sammanfattning : Minimally invasive laparoscopic and open tension-free techniques have been evolved during the 1990's. Different laparoscopic techniques have been used, where the totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty (TEP) is a technically demanding but probably a better approach to minimally invasive hernia surgery than the transabdominal preperitoneal technique (TAPP), which may increase the risk of adhesions and postoperative intestinal obstruction. LÄS MER
3. Audit of Groin Hernia Repair II
Sammanfattning : Groin hernia repair is one of the most common operations performed in general surgery, and every fourth man is expected to have a hernia operation during his lifetime. Although 8% of all repairs are performed in women, there is little published literature relating specifically to female anatomy, risk factors and techniques. LÄS MER
4. Quality assessment in groin hernia surgery : the role of a register
Sammanfattning : Ever since the Romans 2000 years ago the management of hernia surgery has remained a challenge to surgeons. Modern groin hernia treatment started with the Italian, Eduardo Bassini, around 1890 when he presented his method of repair. The most important innovations after Bassini are the Shouldice repair and introduction of prosthetic materials. LÄS MER
5. Obesity and Common Surgical Disorders, Effects on Incidence and Complications
Sammanfattning : Background: Overweight and obesity are becoming increasingly common, not only in the developed countries but also in developing countries. It is well documented that obesity increases the risk of several medical disorders; however, less is known of effects of obesity on common surgical disorders and treatments. LÄS MER