Search for dissertations about: "what is hernia"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words what is hernia.

2. 1. Groin hernia surgery : studies on anaesthesia and surgical technique

   Author : Pär Nordin; Leif Israelsson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : The modem era of groin hernia surgery began with Eduardo Bassini who in the late 19th century, developed the first modem anatomically based hernia repair. Surgical technique, anaesthesia, suture and biomaterials have been matters of discussion ever since. READ MORE

4. 2. Quality assessment in groin hernia surgery : the role of a register

   Author : Staffan Haapaniemi; Andrew Kingsnorth; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : 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. READ MORE

5. 3. Patient-orientated aspects of the postoperative course after hernia surgery

   Author : Ulf Fränneby; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Operations for inguinal hernia are one of the most common surgical procedures performed. With the development of mesh techniques, recurrence rates have improved radically and patient-orientated endpoints have evolved as important outcome measures. In recent studies, 15-50% of patients may experience some form of pain years after repair. READ MORE