Editorial by the Editors-in-Chief Volker SchumpelickCharles J. Filipi Editorial 09 April 2002 Pages: 1 - 1
Laparoscopic versus open groin hernia repair: meta-analysis of randomised trials based on individual patient data A. Grant Review 04 April 2002 Pages: 2 - 10
Quantitative evaluation of abdominal wall perfusion after different types of laparotomy closure using laser-fluorescence videography J. HöerC. TönsV. Schumpelick Original Article 09 April 2002 Pages: 11 - 16
Optimal teaching environment for laparoscopic ventral herniorrhaphy B. HenifordB. MatthewsR. Sing Original Article 05 April 2002 Pages: 17 - 20
Day surgery for laparoscopic repair of abdominal wall hernias A. Moreno-EgeaJ. Castillo BustosJ. Aguayo Original Article 05 April 2002 Pages: 21 - 25
Do absorbable mesh sutures cause less chronic pain than nonabsorbable sutures after Lichtenstein inguinal herniorraphy? Hannu Paajanen Original Article 04 April 2002 Pages: 26 - 28
Comparison of local and general anesthesia in tension-free (Lichtenstein) hernioplasty: a prospective randomized trial N. GönüllüA. ÇubukçuA. Alponat Original Article 09 April 2002 Pages: 29 - 32
Handlebar hernia: ultrasonography-aided diagnosis J. LosanoffB. RichmanJ. Jones Case Report 04 April 2002 Pages: 36 - 38
Handlebar hernia masquerading as an inguinal haematoma N. FraserS. MilliganD. Crabbe Case Report 09 April 2002 Pages: 39 - 41
Laparoscopic repair of postoperative perineal hernia M. FranklinD. AbregoE. Parra Case Report 04 April 2002 Pages: 42 - 44
Obturator hernia repair – a new technique D. MaharajS. MaharajV. Naraynsingh Case Report 03 April 2002 Pages: 45 - 47
