1. The Nyhus–Wantz lectureship: etiology, herniosis, diverticulosis coli, and cancer

   • R. C. Read

   Review 18 May 2011 Pages: 481 - 483

2. Low-cost mesh for inguinal hernia repair in resource-limited settings

   • J. Yang
   • D. Papandria
   • F. Abdullah

   Review 24 May 2011 Pages: 485 - 489

3. Commentary on: low-cost mesh for inguinal hernia repair in resource-limited settings

   • A. N. Kingsnorth
   • R. R. Tongaonkar
   • O. A. Awojobi

   Invited commentary 11 May 2011 Pages: 491 - 494

   

4. Five-year results of a randomised controlled multi-centre study comparing heavy-weight knitted versus low-weight, non-woven polypropylene implants in Lichtenstein hernioplasty

   • M. Śmietański
   • K. Bury
   • The Polish Hernia Study Group

   Original Article Open access 25 March 2011 Pages: 495 - 501

   

5. One-year results of a prospective, randomised clinical trial comparing four meshes in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TAPP)

   • R. Bittner
   • B. J. Leibl
   • J. Schwarz

   Original Article 03 April 2011 Pages: 503 - 510

6. Multicentric observational study of pain after the use of a self-gripping lightweight mesh

   • M. Á. García Ureña
   • M. Hidalgo
   • C. Zaragoza

   Original Article 25 March 2011 Pages: 511 - 515

   

7. Comparison of three concentrations of simplex lidocaine in local anesthesia for inguinal hernia mesh-repairs

   • L.-J. Ban
   • W.-Z. Lei
   • W. Zhang

   Original Article 06 April 2011 Pages: 517 - 520

   

8. Neurophysiological characterization of persistent pain after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

   • G. Linderoth
   • H. Kehlet
   • M. U. Werner

   Original Article 09 April 2011 Pages: 521 - 529

   

9. Retrospective analysis of umbilical, epigastric, and small incisional hernia repair using the Ventralex™ hernia patch

   • T. Tollens
   • M. Den Hondt
   • J.-P. Vanrykel

   Original Article 13 April 2011 Pages: 531 - 540

   

10. A nationwide study on readmission, morbidity, and mortality after umbilical and epigastric hernia repair

    • T. Bisgaard
    • H. Kehlet
    • L. N. Jørgensen

    Original Article 03 May 2011 Pages: 541 - 546

    

11. Herniography influences the management of patients with suspected occult herniae and patient factors can predict outcome

    • S. T. Ward
    • J. V. Carter
    • C. S. Robertson

    Original Article 15 May 2011 Pages: 547 - 551

    

12. Evaluation of absorbable and permanent mesh fixation devices: adhesion formation and mechanical strength

    • J. F. Byrd
    • N. Agee
    • D. A. Iannitti

    Original Article 19 May 2011 Pages: 553 - 558

    

13. Peritoneal volume is predictive of tension-free fascia closure of large incisional hernias with loss of domain: a prospective study

    • C. Sabbagh
    • F. Dumont
    • J.-M. Regimbeau

    Original Article 17 May 2011 Pages: 559 - 565

    

14. Prolapse of bowel via patent vitello intestinal duct—a rare occurrence

    • S. Singh
    • A. Pandey
    • N. K. Srivastava

    Case Report 17 June 2010 Pages: 567 - 569

    

15. Necrotising fasciitis of the lower limb due to perforated inguinal hernia

    • T. Georgiev-Hristov
    • M. Álvarez-Gallego
    • J. T. Castell-Gómez

    Case Report 11 June 2010 Pages: 571 - 573

    

16. Laparoscopic repair of potentially contaminated abdominal ventral hernias using a xenograft: a case series

    • M. W. Parra
    • E. B. Rodas
    • A. A. Niravel

    Case Report 11 June 2010 Pages: 575 - 578

    

17. Indirect inguinal hernia masquerading as a Spigelian hernia

    • B. Diop
    • I. Konate
    • S. M. Sarre

    Case Report Open access 09 July 2010 Pages: 579 - 581

    

18. Urological complications of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a case series

    • A. Kocot
    • E. W. Gerharz
    • H. Riedmiller

    Case Report 04 July 2010 Pages: 583 - 586

    

19. Abdominoscrotal hydrocele: an insight into its origin

    • Pankaj Kumar Garg
    • Dharmendra Prasad
    • Indubhushan Dubey

    Case Report 09 July 2010 Pages: 587 - 589

    

20. Analysis of outcome of Lichtenstein groin hernia repair by surgeons-in-training versus a specialized surgeon

    • F. Feroci
    • E. Lenzi
    • M. Scatizzi

    Letter to the Editor 15 May 2011 Pages: 591 - 592

21. Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man: a renaissance for inguinal hernias

    • H. Ashrafian

    Letter to the Editor 08 July 2011 Pages: 593 - 594

    

22. Re: Contralateral metachronous inguinal hernias in adults: role of prophylaxis during TEP repair, B. Zendejas et al. (2011)

    • C. R. Berney

    Letter to the Editor 12 July 2011 Pages: 595 - 596

23. Re: Contralateral metachronous inguinal hernias and role for prophylaxis during TEP repair

    • B. Zendejas
    • D. R. Farley

    Letter to the Editor 12 July 2011 Pages: 597 - 598

24. Congenital intra-thoracic kidney associated to Bochdalek hernia in an adult patient

    • R. Ciuni
    • G. Di Mauro
    • S. Gruttadauria

    Letter to the Editor 12 July 2011 Pages: 599 - 600