The application of polypropylene mesh & plug in hernia repair.
- VernacularTitle:聚丙烯网塞及补片在腹股沟疝修补术中的应用(附102例报告)
- Author:
Lei HUA
;
Feng HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Surgery
2001;21(2):84-85
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To approach the advantages and summarize the experience of mesh & plug tension-free hernia repair. MethodsThe mesh & plug tension-free hernia repair was administered in 102 patients of groin hernia with the BardR Mesh & PerfixR plug offered by Bard Company in U. S. A. The operation time,postoperative pain,patient's ability recovery, complications and recurrence rate were followed up. ResultsThe average operation time was 31.5minutes. The patients could move 4～6 hours after operation. Postoperative pain lasted about 2～3 days. One had retention of urine and two had wound subcutaneous hydrops. No wound infection. Nine had feeling of foreign matter in the groin region. Only one had recurrence in 89 patients who were followed-up. ConclusionBardR Mesh & PerfixR Plug has good tissue-compatibility,no rejection,and capability of anti-infection. It is an ideal material for hernia repair. The mesh & plug tension-free hernia repair is easy to be administered, with minor lesion, quicker recovery and lower recurrence. And the operation indication can be widened. It is a most advanced method in treating groin hernia.
