Triclosan-coated sutures and surgical site infection in abdominal surgery: the TRISTAN review, meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis N. A. HenriksenE. B. DeerenbergF. E. Muysoms Review 17 October 2017 Pages: 833 - 841
Meta-analysis of randomised trials comparing the use of prophylactic mesh to standard midline closure in the reduction of incisional herniae R. PayneJ. AldwinckleS. Ward Review 01 September 2017 Pages: 843 - 853
The effect of smoking on surgical outcomes in ventral hernia repair: a propensity score matched analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data N. P. BoradA. M. Merchant Original Article 01 September 2017 Pages: 855 - 867
Suture to wound length ratio in abdominal wall closure: how well are we doing? Z. F. WilliamsP. TenzelW. W. Hope Original Article 23 September 2017 Pages: 869 - 872
An evaluation of abdominal wall closure in general surgical and gynecological residents Z. WilliamsS. WilliamsW. W. Hope Original Article 22 October 2017 Pages: 873 - 877
Pre-peritoneal local anaesthetic does not reduce post-operative pain in laparoscopic total extra-peritoneal inguinal hernia repair: double-blinded randomized controlled trial S. KulasegaranM. RohanM. Hulme-Moir Original Article 16 October 2017 Pages: 879 - 885
Bilateral endoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair does not impair male fertility M. M. RoosG. J. CleversJ. P. J. Burgmans Original Article 29 August 2017 Pages: 887 - 894
Postoperative urinary retention after inguinal hernia repair: a single institution experience A. B. BlairA. DwarakanathH. T. Nguyen Original Article 04 September 2017 Pages: 895 - 900
Forty-one cases of round ligament varicosities that are easily misdiagnosed as inguinal hernias H. YonggangY. JingW. Hao Original Article 03 October 2017 Pages: 901 - 904
Laparoscopic versus open umbilical or paraumbilical hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis S. HajibandehS. HajibandehL. Jones Review 14 October 2017 Pages: 905 - 916
Evaluation of port site hernias, chronic pain and recurrence rates after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a monocentric long-term study Emilie LiotRomain BréguetPhilippe Morel Original Article 01 September 2017 Pages: 917 - 923
Trocar site hernia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a 10-year single center experience G. ChatzimavroudisB. PapaziogasE. Christoforidis Original Article 25 October 2017 Pages: 925 - 932
Waiting for surgery: is waiting bad for anyone or everyone? J. M. SutherlandG. LiuA. A. Karimuddin Original Article 20 October 2017 Pages: 933 - 940
Single center experience with the modified retromuscular Sugarbaker technique for parastomal hernia repair L. TastaldiI. N. HaskinsM. J. Rosen Original Article 24 August 2017 Pages: 941 - 949
Endoscopic anterior component separation: a novel technical approach B. DauserS. GhaffariF. Herbst How-I-Do-It 23 September 2017 Pages: 951 - 955
How we do it: repair of large perineal hernia after abdominoperineal resection J. LiW. Zhang How-I-Do-It 12 October 2017 Pages: 957 - 961
Humanitarianism in surgery A. D. SchroederG. CampanelliC. J. Filipi How-I-Do-It 08 September 2017 Pages: 963 - 971
Minimal modulation of the host immune response to SIS matrix implants by mesenchymal stem cells from the amniotic fluid F. LesageS. PranpanusJ. Deprest Original Article 27 July 2017 Pages: 973 - 982
Invited comment to: Minimal modulation of the host immune response to small intestinal submucosa by mesenchymal stem cells from the amniotic fluid. F. Lesagne, S. Pranpanus, F.M. Bosisio, M. Jacobs, S. Ospitalieri, J. Toelen, J. Deprest A. H. Petter-Puchner Invited commentary 16 November 2017 Pages: 983 - 983
Comment to: “Factors associated with hernia recurrence after laparoscopic total extraperitoneal repair for inguinal hernia: a 2-year prospective cohort study.” By Schjøth-Iversen L. (Hernia. 2017 Jul 27. doi:10.1007/s10029-017-1634-7. [Epub ahead of print]) J. LiW. Zhang Comment 01 September 2017 Pages: 985 - 986
Invited comment to: Laparoscopic inguinal hernioplasty after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Sakon M, Sekino Y, Okada M, Seki H, Munakata Y R. Bittner Invited commentary 20 November 2017 Pages: 987 - 988
Comment to: Laparoscopic extraperitoneal repair versus open inguinal hernia repair: 20-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial. Barbaro, A., Kanhere, H., Bessell, J. et al. J. LiW. Zhang Comment 30 October 2017 Pages: 989 - 989
Comment to: “Long-term retromuscular and intraperitoneal mesh size changes within a randomized controlled trial on incisional hernia repair, including a review of the literature.” Rogmark P., Ekberg O, Montgomery A. J. LiW. Zhang Comment 19 October 2017 Pages: 991 - 992
Reply to Comment to: long-term retromuscular and intraperitoneal mesh size changes within a randomized controlled trial on incisional hernia repair, including a review of the literature. Li Y; Zhang W P. RogmarkO. EkbergA. Montgomery Comment 31 October 2017 Pages: 993 - 994
Comment to: A modified Chevrel technique for ventral hernia repair: long-term results of a single centre cohort. Mommers EHH, Leenders, B.J.M., Leclercq, W.K.G. et al. J. LiW. Zhang Comment 30 September 2017 Pages: 995 - 995
Comment to: Rectus abdominis atrophy after ventral abdominal incisions: midline versus chevron by Vigneswaran et al. K. K. Jensen Comment 04 September 2017 Pages: 997 - 998
Reply to Invited comment to the ‘AbdoMAN’: an artificial abdominal wall simulator for biomechanical studies on laparotomy closure techniques. C. Hollinsky L. F. KroeseJ. JeekelJ. F. Lange Comment 26 October 2017 Pages: 999 - 999