The measurement of chronic pain and health-related quality of life following inguinal hernia repair: a review of the literature P. van Hanswijck de JongeA. LloydP. J. O’Dwyer Review 21 August 2008 Pages: 561 - 569
Laparoscopic management of incisional hernias ≥15 cm in diameter G. C. FerrariA. MirandaR. Pugliese Original Article 08 August 2008 Pages: 571 - 576
Prevention of parastomal hernia by the placement of a mesh at the primary operation F. HelgstrandI. GögenurJ. Rosenberg Original Article 04 June 2008 Pages: 577 - 582
Current status of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in Denmark J. RosenbergM. Bay-Nielsen Original Article 27 June 2008 Pages: 583 - 587
Inguinal hernia repair in the anticoagulated patient: a retrospective analysis D. L. SandersM. K. ShahidA. N. Kingsnorth Original Article 13 August 2008 Pages: 589 - 592
Re-operation due to severe late-onset persisting groin pain following anterior inguinal hernia repair with mesh S. DelikoukosF. FafoulakisC. Hatzitheofilou Original Article 10 June 2008 Pages: 593 - 595
Predicting chronic post-operative pain following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair K. J. DickinsonM. ThomasC. M. White Original Article 26 July 2008 Pages: 597 - 601
To what extent is cyanoacrylate useful to prevent early wound infections in hernia surgery? O. KaratepeA. OzturkM. Aksoy Original Article 05 June 2008 Pages: 603 - 607
Transabdominal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: is there a place for biological mesh? F. AgrestaN. Bedin Original Article 27 June 2008 Pages: 609 - 612
Abdominal compartment syndrome in patients with strangulated hernia M. A. BeltránR. A. VillarK. S. Cruces Original Article 06 August 2008 Pages: 613 - 620
Influence of mesh materials on the integrity of the vas deferens following Lichtenstein hernioplasty: an experimental model K. JungeM. BinneböselU. Klinge Original Article 02 July 2008 Pages: 621 - 626
A scarless technique of umbilical hernia repair in the adult population A. MislowskyA. HemphillD.V. Nasrallah Original Article 14 June 2008 Pages: 627 - 630
Contralateral inguinal hernia in childhood and youth: which child will develop a contralateral inguinal hernia? G. SteinauG. BöhmV. Schumpelick Original Article 02 July 2008 Pages: 631 - 634
Indirect inguinal hernia in Nigerian older children and young adults: is herniorrhaphy necessary? O. D. OsifoO. O. Irowa Original Article 02 July 2008 Pages: 635 - 639
Incarcerated massive incisional hernia: extensive necrosis of the colon in a very obese patient. Surgical treatment and vacuum-assisted closure therapy: a case report G. MontecamozzoE. LeopaldiE. Trabucchi Case Report 22 April 2008 Pages: 641 - 643
Postherniotomy dysejaculation: successful treatment with mesh removal and nerve transection E. K. AasvangH. Kehlet Case Report 25 April 2008 Pages: 645 - 647
Laparoscopic management of paraduodenal hernias: mesh and mesh-less repairs. A report of four cases C. PalaniveluM. RangarajanK. Senthilkumar Case Report 09 May 2008 Pages: 649 - 653
Iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernia complicating nephrectomy: top-down or bottom-up? V. E. de MeijerW. J. VlesP. T. den Hoed Case Report 30 April 2008 Pages: 655 - 658
Rare cause of acute pain in the left upper abdominal quadrant D. KanellosF. KockerlingK. T. Moesta Case Report 20 May 2008 Pages: 659 - 661
Interparietal hernias after open retromuscular hernia repair A. M. Carbonell Case Report 10 June 2008 Pages: 663 - 666
Inguinal hernia repair in the anticoagulated patient: a retrospective analysis M. J. Wexler Invited Commentary 23 July 2008 Pages: 667 - 668
“Herniatis”: a misleading terminology that must not be adopted A. Ninos Letter to the Editor 29 July 2008 Pages: 669 - 670
Fifth Suvretta Meeting of international experts on hernia surgery, St. Moritz, Switzerland, 1st–5th July 2008 M. Miserez Congress Report 14 November 2008 Pages: 671 - 673