Aiman Awaiz, Faiz Ur Rahman, M. Belal Hossain, Rossita Mohamad Yunus et al.
Context The utility of laparoscopic repair in the treatment of incisional hernia repair is still contentious. Objectives The aim was to conduct a meta-analysis of RCTs investigating the surgical and postsurgical outcomes of elective incisional hernia by open versus laparoscopic method. Data sources ...
David M. Wright, Caron Paterson, Neil Scott, Alan Hair et al.
OBJECTIVE: To compare laparoscopic with open hernia repair in a randomized clinical trial at a median follow-up of 5 years. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Follow-up of patients in clinical trials evaluating laparoscopic hernia repair has been short. METHODS: Of 379 consecutive patients admitted for surger...
Alan D. Garely, Nabila Noor
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a major problem affecting more than 20% of the nation's female population, with increasing prevalence as our population continues to age. Incontinence places a great burden on individuals, and the economic effect is large. Stress urinary incontinence occurs when ...
Tanushree Saha, Xin Wang, Rajiv Padhye, Shadi Houshyar
Mesh has been used as a superior option to suture for reinforcing the weak abdominal wall during hernia surgery. As a result, there have been many attempts to make this fibre-based mesh more suitable for the host body. Researchers have explored different materials, designs and manufacturing techniqu...
Ladislav Krofta, Jaroslav Feyereisl, M Otčenášek, P Velebil et al.
Introduction and hypothesis A study was conducted to compare the efficacy and complications of TVT and TVT-O. Methods This study is a prospective randomized trial involving 300 women with primary SUI; 149 received TVT, and 151 patients were treated with TVT-O. At the 1 year follow-up, 141 TVT patien...
Sam Smedberg, Albert Broomé, Åke Gullmo
In a prospective randomized study, the need for a high ligature of the hernial sac at operation for indirect hernia was studied. Herniectomy without ligation of the sac did not increase the recurrence rate. In addition, the nonligated patients had less pain in the postoperative period. Herniography ...
Stephen H.M. Brown, Stuart M. McGill
STUDY DESIGN: In situ testing of the rat abdominal wall. OBJECTIVE: To test the ability of muscularly generated force and stiffness to be transmitted between the layers of the abdominal wall. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: The abdominal wall is comprised of 3 obliquely oriented sheet-like muscles bound...
Bibek Chandra Sutradhar, Mohammad Farhad Hossain, Bhajan Chandra Das, Gonhyung Kim et al.
Umbilical hernias in calves commonly present to veterinary clinics, which are normally secondary to failure of the normal closure of the umbilical ring, and which result in the protrusion of abdominal contents into the overlying subcutis. The aim of this study was to compare the suitability of commo...
Tanushree Saha, Shadi Houshyar, Satya Ranjan Sarker, Suneela Pyreddy et al.
Polypropylene (PP) mesh is most commonly used for the treatment of hernia and pelvic floor construction. However, some of the patients have a few complications after surgery due to the rejection or infection of the implanted meshes. The poor biocompatibility of PP mesh, low wettability results in po...
S. B. Sharma, Vipul Gupta, Sumit Sharma
A case of retrocecal appendicitis is described in a 6-year-old male child who presented with thigh abscess. The presence of a positive psoas stretch test, feculent discharge, an enteric growth on bacteriological examination, and intraabdominal fluid collection on abdominal ultrasound provided clues ...
Åke Gullmo, A. Broomé, Sam Smedberg
With some experience with the technique, herniography is easy to perform and involves very little inconvenience to the patient. This direct method for exact evaluation of the lower part of the abdominal wall and pelvic floor is useful and valuable for this common group of patients with symptoms in t...
N Saha, Indranil Biswas, Md. Azizur Rahman, M Kabirul Islam
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in infants and young children. This prospective comparative study was conducted with initial experience in the department of pediatric surgery, Dhaka Shishu (children) hospital during the period of July 2007 to August...
S Chowdhury, Tahmid Anam Chowdhury, E Azim
Pregnancy in non-communicating rudimentary horn is extremely rare. It carries grave risk to mother and fetus due to rupture of rudimentary horn in second trimester of pregnancy. Here is a case of ruptured rudimentary horn pregnancy at gestation of 14 weeks. Laparotomy was done and the rudimentary ho...
Chenchen Guo, Quanguo Liu, Yong Wang, Junsheng Li
BACKGROUND: Umbilical hernia is a common abdominal complication in cirrhotic patients. The incidence of umbilical hernias can be up to 20% in the presence of ascites. However, there is no consensus regarding the optimal management of umbilical hernias in cirrhotic patients. The purpose of this study...
P M Lafferty, A Malinowska, D. Pelta
BACKGROUND: Given the generally accepted poor outcome of inguinal hernia repair when using nylon darn, and the recent interest in low-tension mesh repair, an attempt was made to demonstrate the feasibility, outcome and patient perception of providing Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair, using local ...
Ying Wang, Meng Duan, Mahbubur Rahman, Ming Yang et al.
Injection of urethral bulking agents is a low-risk, minimally invasive surgical procedure to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI). In this study, we developed a promising injectable bulking agent comprising extracellular matrix fragments of adipose-derived stem cell sheets (ADSC ECM) and investig...
Aiman Awaiz, Faiz Ur Rahman, M. Belal Hossain, Rossita Mohamad Yunus et al.
Sheikh Muhammad Abu Bakar, Manjare Shamim, Gazi Mahabubul Alam, Muhammad Sarwar
INTRODUCTION: The anatomy of the vermiform appendix shows variations in its macroscopic dimensions some of which have potential to influence the clinical aspects of the appendix. Anatomical studies on the appendix using people in Bangladesh as a sample are limited and fall short of producing any sta...
Badrunnesa Begum, Rashid Zaman, MU Ahmed, Shadan Ali
A burst abdomen is considered present, when intestine, omentum or other viscera's were seen in the abdominal wound following obstetric surgery. In our country no study found, but observational incidence in the tertiary hospital varies between 0.2-3%. It occurs mostly between the sixth and eight day ...
Adiba Tabassum Chowdhury, Abdus Salam, Mansura Naznine, Da’ad Abdalla et al.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is providing novel answers to long-standing clinical problems, and it is quickly changing pediatric urology. This thorough analysis focuses on current developments in AI technologies that improve pediatric urology diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgery results. Deep ...