Inguinal hernia: why is it still a topic of debate? G. Campanelli Editor’s Corner 25 September 2021 Pages: 1109 - 1109
Trends in the use of patient-reported outcome measures for inguinal hernia repair: a quantitative systematic review A. Gram-HanssenM. L. JessenJ. Rosenberg Review 19 October 2020 Pages: 1111 - 1120
Watchful waiting vs repair for asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic inguinal hernia in men: a systematic review Hugin ReistrupSiv FonnesJacob Rosenberg Review 10 September 2020 Pages: 1121 - 1128
Cost analysis of inguinal hernia repair: the influence of clinical and hernia-specific factors M. AydinP. FikatasJ. Raakow Review Open access 08 February 2021 Pages: 1129 - 1135
Intestinal erosions following inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review Nikolaos KoliakosDimitrios PapaconstantinouEmmanouil Pikoulis Review 02 November 2020 Pages: 1137 - 1145
Total extraperitoneal (TEP) versus laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) hernioplasty: systematic review and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials Alberto AiolfiMarta CavalliDavide Bona Review Open access 13 April 2021 Pages: 1147 - 1157
Hemipelvectomy hernia: case series and literature review W. C. HopeL. C. FerroJ. L. Salluzzo Review 22 July 2020 Pages: 1159 - 1167
Differences in the outcomes of scrotal vs. lateral vs. medial inguinal hernias: a multivariable analysis of registry data F. KöckerlingE. HantelF. Marusch Original Article 03 August 2020 Pages: 1169 - 1181
Mesh repair for lateral inguinal hernias: a non-evidence-based practice D. E. TripoloniM. I. Canaro GarcíaA. Sosa Mercado Original Article 13 May 2021 Pages: 1183 - 1187
Lower reoperation rates after open and laparoscopic groin hernia repair when performed by high-volume surgeons: a nationwide register-based study C. ChristophersenJ. J. BakerJ. Rosenberg Original Article 09 April 2021 Pages: 1189 - 1197
Shouldice standard 2020: review of the current literature and results of an international consensus meeting R. LorenzG. ArltG. Campanelli Original Article 27 January 2021 Pages: 1199 - 1207
Should surgeons repair symptomatic, clinically occult, radiologically evident, inguinal hernias? A case–control study of patient-reported outcomes M. AlyB. M. FarquharsonG. K. Atkin Original Article 11 January 2021 Pages: 1209 - 1213
Results of Shouldice hernia repair after 18 years of follow-up in all the patients A. Martín DuceO. LozanoJ. Gómez Original Article 19 May 2021 Pages: 1215 - 1222
A multi-center study on recurrent inguinal hernias: assessment of surgeons’ compliance to guideline-based repair and evaluation of short-term outcomes S. S. N. GohV. G. ShelatC. L. K. Chia Original Article 30 August 2020 Pages: 1223 - 1229
Crossing mesh tails in the Lichtenstein repair method for medial (direct) inguinal hernia: recurrence and chronic pain rates after five years A. SahinE. ÖlcucuogluH. Kulacoglu Original Article 27 April 2021 Pages: 1231 - 1238
Necessary duration of follow-up to assess complications of mesh in hernia surgery: a time-lapse study based on 460 explants K. PetersenJ. MorrisonV. Iakovlev Original Article 22 September 2020 Pages: 1239 - 1251
Algorithm for management of an incarcerated inguinal hernia in the emergency settings with manual reduction. Taxis, the technique and its safety M. PawlakB. EastA. C. de Beaux Original Article 25 May 2021 Pages: 1253 - 1258
Surgical and non-surgical treatment of inguinal hernia during non-elective admissions in the Nationwide Readmissions Database H. DrolshagenA. BhavarajuH. K. Jensen Original Article 03 July 2021 Pages: 1259 - 1264
Transrectus sheath pre-peritoneal (TREPP) procedure versus totally extraperitoneal (TEP) procedure and Lichtenstein technique: a propensity-score-matched analysis in Dutch high-volume regional hospitals T. L. R. ZwolsN. SlagterJ. P. E. N. Pierie Original Article Open access 16 October 2020 Pages: 1265 - 1270
Effect of carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum on acid–base balance during laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a prospective randomized controlled study Y. LiuM. WangJ. Chen Original Article 04 September 2020 Pages: 1271 - 1277
Does preoperative enhanced CT predict requirement of intestinal resection in the patients with incarcerated myopectineal hernias containing small bowel? A. KohgaA. KawabeA. Komiyama Original Article 31 October 2020 Pages: 1279 - 1287
Outcomes of obese compared to non-obese veterans undergoing open inguinal hernia repair: a case–control study S. HuertaN. TranT. Pham Original Article 10 March 2021 Pages: 1289 - 1294
Open inguinal hernia repair outcomes in liver transplant recipients versus patients with cirrhosis N. SiegelS. DiBritoJ. Garonzik-Wang Original Article 28 August 2020 Pages: 1295 - 1300
Laparoscopic treatment (reTAPP) for recurrence after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair Joaquin Fernandez-AlbertiFacundo IriarteDaniel Enrique Pirchi Original Article 05 January 2021 Pages: 1301 - 1307
Safety and efficacy in inguinal hernia repair: a retrospective study comparing TREPP, TEP and Lichtenstein (SETTLE) J. L. FaessenJ. H. M. B. StootR. van Vugt Original Article 05 January 2021 Pages: 1309 - 1315
Clinical benefits of routine examination and synchronous repair of occult inguinal hernia during laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion: a single-center experience H.-W. KouC.-N. YehT.-L. Hwang Original Article Open access 06 February 2021 Pages: 1317 - 1324
Quality and reliability evaluation of current Internet information regarding mesh use in inguinal hernia surgery using HONcode and the DISCERN instrument Anna C. FullardSean M. JohnstonDermot J. Hehir Original Article 14 April 2021 Pages: 1325 - 1330
Intraoperative handling of spermatic cord lipomas during inguinal hernia repair: a nationwide survey E. PigaS. ÖbergJ. Rosenberg Original Article 16 May 2021 Pages: 1331 - 1337
Non reducible inguinal hernias in Malawi: an occupational hazard B. M. WilliamsL. N. PurcellA. Charles Original Article 21 November 2020 Pages: 1339 - 1344
Inguinal hernia repair in Spain. A population-based study of 263,283 patients: factors associated with the choice of laparoscopic approach S. GuillaumesC. HoyuelaM. Trias Original Article 10 April 2021 Pages: 1345 - 1354
The use of biosynthetic mesh in giant hiatal hernia repair: is there a rationale? A 3-year single-center experience E. TartagliaD. CuccurulloF. Corcione Original Article 25 July 2020 Pages: 1355 - 1361
Is the nerve in the inguinal canal really protected by an investing fascia? Is it a real entity? M. NaritaK. Moriyoshi Letter to the Editor 26 September 2020 Pages: 1363 - 1364
More work should be done in laparo-endoscopic direct hernia repair J. Li Letter to the Editor 30 July 2020 Pages: 1365 - 1366
Local, regional, and general anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair: the importance of the study, the patient population, and surgeon’s experience Bing YiNguyen TranSergio Huerta Letter to the Editor 18 January 2021 Pages: 1367 - 1368
Improving surgical education in East Africa with a standardized hernia training program J. A. Akoh Letter to the Editor 08 March 2021 Pages: 1369 - 1370
Hernia research in developing countries: are we looking for needles in haystacks? Surgeons in action E. Perea del PozoM. Bustos JimenezA. Kingsnorth Letter to the Editor 17 October 2020 Pages: 1371 - 1373
Shouldice Hospital comments on “Shouldice standard 2020: review of current literature and results of an international consensus meeting” P. SzaszF. Spencer NettoShouldice Hospital Comment 07 July 2021 Pages: 1375 - 1376
The value and role of mosquito meshes in low resource and poor income settings B. M. StephensonA. N. Kingsnorth Comment Open access 01 November 2020 Pages: 1377 - 1378
The value and role of mosquito meshes in low resource and poor income settings: author’s reply R. WiessnerM. PhilippR. Lorenz Comment 11 January 2021 Pages: 1379 - 1380
Comment to: “Predictors of ischemic bowel in patients with incarcerated hernias” M. Tez Comment 16 March 2019 Pages: 1381 - 1381
Comment to: Is round ligament varicosity in pregnancy a common precursor for the later development of inguinal hernias? The prospective analysis of 28 patients over 9 years G. Augustin Comment 19 August 2020 Pages: 1383 - 1384
The use of biosynthetic mesh in giant hiatal hernia repair: is there a rationale? A 3‐year single‐center experience—author’s reply E. TartagliaL. GuerrieroD. Cuccurullo Comment 09 November 2020 Pages: 1385 - 1385
Robotic‐assisted single site (RASS) TAPP: an advantageous choice? Author’s reply D. CuccurulloL. GuerrieroE. Tartaglia Comment 18 November 2020 Pages: 1387 - 1387
Intestinal erosion rate following transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair: does the surgical approach matter? K. ApostolouD. Schizas Comment 11 January 2021 Pages: 1389 - 1390
Intestinal erosion rate following transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair: does the surgical approach matter? Author’s reply N. KoliakosD. Papaconstantinou Comment 02 May 2021 Pages: 1391 - 1392
Comment to: intestinal erosions following inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review L. D’AmoreL. BambiF. Gossetti Comment 22 January 2021 Pages: 1393 - 1394
Comment to: intestinal erosions following inguinal hernia repair—a systematic review. Author’s reply N. KoliakosD. Papaconstantinou Comment 15 April 2021 Pages: 1395 - 1396
Comment to: transrectus sheath pre-peritoneal (TREPP) procedure versus totally extraperitoneal (TEP) procedure and Lichtenstein technique—a propensity-score-matched analysis in Dutch high-volume regional hospitals J. LiT. ChengZ. Ji Comment 04 March 2021 Pages: 1397 - 1398
Comment on: "Laparoscopic treatment (reTAPP) for recurrence after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair" Jinfeng WuQiang HuJian Chen Comment 25 March 2021 Pages: 1399 - 1400
Do TEP and TAPP have similar effect on postoperative pain? L.-C. HuangC.-C. WuY.-N. Kang Comment 15 May 2021 Pages: 1401 - 1402