Desarda’s technique versus Lichtenstein technique for the treatment of primary inguinal hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials S. H. EmileH. Elfeki Review 09 September 2017 Pages: 385 - 395
Do we really need a renaissance of pure tissue repair? Invited comment to: Desarda’s technique versus Lichtenstein technique for the treatment of primary inguinal hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Emile S, Elfeki H R. Lorenz Invited commentary 01 February 2018 Pages: 397 - 398
Comment to: Desarda’s technique versus Lichtenstein technique for the treatment of primary inguinal hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Emile SH, Elfeki H J. LiW. Zhang Comment 10 November 2017 Pages: 399 - 400
Incidence of chronic groin pain following open mesh inguinal hernia repair, and effect of elective division of the ilioinguinal nerve: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials M. P. CharalambousC. P. Charalambous Review 17 March 2018 Pages: 401 - 409
Chronic pain, discomfort, quality of life and impact on sex life after open inguinal hernia mesh repair: an expertise-based randomized clinical trial comparing lightweight and heavyweight mesh M. RutegårdR. GümüsçüM. M. Haapamäki Original Article Open access 20 January 2018 Pages: 411 - 418
A matched comparison of laparoscopic versus open inguinal hernia repair in patients with liver disease using propensity score matching K. Y. PeiF. LiuY. Zhang Original Article 25 October 2017 Pages: 419 - 426
Outpatient groin hernia repair: assessment of 9330 patients from the French “Club Hernie” database F. DrissiF. JurczakFor “Club Hernie” Original Article 27 October 2017 Pages: 427 - 435
Comment to: Outpatient groin hernia repair: assessment of 9330 patients from the French “Club Hernie” database, Drissi F, Jurczak F, Cossa JP, Gillion JF, Baayen C; For “Club Hernie” S. YasriV. Wiwanitkit Comment 04 January 2018 Pages: 437 - 437
Rates of and methods used at reoperation for recurrence after primary inguinal hernia repair with Prolene Hernia System and Lichtenstein J. MagnussonU. O. GustafssonA. Thorell Original Article Open access 02 December 2017 Pages: 439 - 444
Invited comment to: rates of and methods used at reoperation for recurrence after primary inguinal hernia repair with Prolene Hernia System and Lichtenstein. Magnusson J, Gustafsson UO, Nygren J, Thorell A S. W. Nienhuijs Invited commentary 11 January 2018 Pages: 445 - 446
Duration and magnitude of postoperative risk of venous thromboembolism after planned inguinal hernia repair in men: a population-based cohort study D. J. HumesA. Abdul-SultanJ. West Original Article 15 January 2018 Pages: 447 - 453
Preperitoneal closed-system suction drainage after totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty in the prevention of early seroma formation: a prospective double-blind randomised controlled trial J. K. M. FanJ. LiuC. M. Lo Original Article 13 January 2018 Pages: 455 - 465
Comment to: Preperitoneal closed-system suction drainage after totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty in the prevention of early seroma formation: a prospective double-blind randomised controlled trial. Fan JKM, Liu J, Chen K, Yang X, Xu X, Choi HK, Chan FSY, Chiu KWH, Lo CM J. LiW. Zhang Comment 21 April 2018 Pages: 467 - 468
Reply to Comment to: Preperitoneal closed-system suction drainage after totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty in the prevention of early seroma formation: a prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial J. K. M. FanJ. LiuC. M. Lo Comment 21 April 2018 Pages: 469 - 470
Comparison between dexmedetomidine and midazolam as a sedation agent with local anesthesia in inguinal hernia repair: randomized controlled trial T. MishinaT. AibaT. Kato Original Article 30 September 2017 Pages: 471 - 478
Unilateral Lichtenstein tension-free mesh hernia repair and testicular perfusion: a prospective control study J. Aguilar-GarcíaH. A. Cano-GonzálezM. Sánchez-Aguilar Original Article 19 January 2018 Pages: 479 - 482
The influence of different sterilization types on mosquito net mesh characteristics in groin hernia repair K. MituraS. Kozieł Original Article Open access 22 February 2018 Pages: 483 - 490
Sustainability in humanitarian surgery during medical short-term trips (MSTs): feasibility of inguinal hernia repair in rural Nigeria over 6 years and 13 missions F. OehmeL. FourieP. Nussbaumer Original Article 31 March 2018 Pages: 491 - 498
Paradigm shift regarding the transversalis fascia, preperitoneal space, and Retzius’ space N. Asakage Original Article 27 February 2018 Pages: 499 - 506
Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) M. R. ScheltingaR. M. Roumen Review 21 December 2017 Pages: 507 - 516
Athletes with inguinal disruption benefit from endoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair M. M. RoosW. J. BakkerJ. P. J. Burgmans Original Article 30 January 2018 Pages: 517 - 524
Outcomes of surgery on patients with a clinically inapparent inguinal hernia as diagnosed by ultrasonography L. van HoutW. J. V. BökkerinkP. W. H. E. Vriens Original Article 27 January 2018 Pages: 525 - 531
What happens after no contralateral exploration in total extraperitoneal (TEP) herniorrhaphy of clinical unilateral inguinal hernias? C-C ChiangH-Y YangY-C Hsu Original Article 19 February 2018 Pages: 533 - 540
Circulating matrix metalloproteinases and procollagen propeptides in inguinal hernia J. LiX. ZhangK. Chen Original Article 26 February 2018 Pages: 541 - 547
Pre-made consent for elective inguinal hernia repair: the need for standardisation—a survey of all UK NHS Trusts M. J. CourtneyT. J. Royle Original Article 12 December 2017 Pages: 549 - 553
Invited Comment to: “Modification of the Lichtenstein technique of easy reproduction provides better anatomical reconstruction” by Zogbi, Luciano D. C. Chen Comment 19 April 2018 Pages: 559 - 560