2008
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6325
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Randomized clinical trial of groin hernia repair with titanium-coated lightweight mesh compared with standard polypropylene mesh

Abstract: ISRCTN36979348 (http://www.controlled-trials.com).

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“…The study conducted by Adil Bangash, Nadim Khan, Muzaffaruddin Sadiq on Composite polypropylene mesh versus lightweight polypropylene mesh: The TAPP repair for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair [12] concludes that no difference in the frequency of recurrence was observed over a one-year follow-up but significant pain scores were observed in the polypropylene group. Studies with longer follow-up to rule the rate of recurrence in composite meshes will determine its benefit over the lightweight polypropylene meshes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
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“…The study conducted by Adil Bangash, Nadim Khan, Muzaffaruddin Sadiq on Composite polypropylene mesh versus lightweight polypropylene mesh: The TAPP repair for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair [12] concludes that no difference in the frequency of recurrence was observed over a one-year follow-up but significant pain scores were observed in the polypropylene group. Studies with longer follow-up to rule the rate of recurrence in composite meshes will determine its benefit over the lightweight polypropylene meshes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…That is PROLENE group exhibited more duration in LOH, analgesic use and in return to normal activities. [12,13] Lakshmi et al…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
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“…Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations in general surgery [1][2][3][4][5]. After introduction of mesh for inguinal hernia repair, recurrences have been decreased to 5% or less [4].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…After introduction of mesh for inguinal hernia repair, recurrences have been decreased to 5% or less [4]. But, postoperative chronic pain is getting more importance which has been reported in 25 to 30 % of the patients, and caused limitations during daily life in 5 to 8% of the patients [1,6,7].…”
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