Postoperative analgesia in herniorrhaphy with local anesthesia and monitored anesthesia care J. L. Porrero CarroC. Sánchez-Cabezudo Díaz-GuerraP. Lee Wong Original Articles Pages: 103 - 106
Tissue response to polyester mesh for hernia repair: An ultramicroscopic study in man E. E. TrabucchiF. R. CorsiD. A. Foschi Original Articles Pages: 107 - 112
Abdominal wall compliance after Marlex® mesh implantation for incisional hernia repair M. MüllerU. KlingeV. Schumpelick Original Articles Pages: 113 - 117
Traumatic rupture of the right diaphragm J. M. ThilloisB. TremblayJ. F. Azorin Papers Pages: 119 - 121
Groin hernia repair via a grid-iron incision: an alternative technique for preperitoneal mesh insertion F. UgaharyR. K. J. Simmermacher Papers Pages: 123 - 125
Thovara repair of inguinal hernias R. Vara-ThorbeckM. Ruiz-MoralesE. Segovia-Cornejo Papers Pages: 127 - 130
Is high ligation of the indirect hernia sac essential in inguinal hernioplasty? G. E. WantzE. Fischer Papers Pages: 131 - 132
Flat plug and mesh hernioplasty in the “Inguinal box”: description of the surgical technique E. E. TrabuccoA. F. Trabucco Papers Pages: 133 - 138
The association of inguinal hernias and colon cancer. A technical strategy based upon three patients C. BiroliniE. M. UtiyamaD. Birolini Papers Pages: 139 - 143
The healing of laparotomies: review of the literature A. M. RathJ. P. Chevrel Review Pages: 145 - 149
20th International Congress of the European Hernia Society — GREPA Cologne, Germany, June 18–20, 1998 J. B. Flament Congress Report Pages: 150 - 151