Skip to main content

and
Your search also matched 3 preview-only Content is preview-only when you or your institution have not yet subscribed to it.

By making our abstracts and previews universally accessible we help you purchase only the content that is relevant to you.
results, e.g.

Laparoscopic total (Nissen) versus posterior (Toupet) fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease: a propensity score-matched comparison of the perioperative and 1-year follow-up outcome

Include preview-only content
  1. Article

    Open Access

    What is the outcome of re-recurrent vs recurrent inguinal hernia repairs? An analysis of 16,206 patients from the Herniamed Registry

    The proportion of recurrent repairs in the total collective of inguinal hernia repairs among men is 11.3–14.3% and among women 7.0–7.4%. The rate of re-recurrences is reported to be 2.9–9.2%. To date, no case ...

    F. Köckerling, C. Krüger, I. Gagarkin, A. Kuthe, D. Adolf, B. Stechemesser in Hernia (2020)

  2. Article

    Open Access

    Has endoscopic (TEP, TAPP) or open inguinal hernia repair a higher risk of bleeding in patients with coagulopathy or antithrombotic therapy? Data from the Herniamed Registry

    Inguinal hernia operations in the presence of antithrombotic therapy, based on antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs, or existing coagulopathy are associated with a markedly higher risk for onset of postoperati...

    F. Köckerling, C. Roessing, D. Adolf, C. Schug-Pass, D. Jacob in Surgical Endoscopy (2016)

  3. Article

    Open Access

    Endoscopic repair of primary versus recurrent male unilateral inguinal hernias: Are there differences in the outcome?

    To date, there are no prospective randomized studies that compare the outcome of endoscopic repair of primary versus recurrent inguinal hernias. It is therefore now attempted to answer that key question on th...

    F. Köckerling, D. Jacob, W. Wiegank, M. Hukauf, C. Schug-Pass in Surgical Endoscopy (2016)

  4. Article

    Open Access

    Do we need antibiotic prophylaxis in endoscopic inguinal hernia repair? Results of the Herniamed Registry

    The use of antibiotic prophylaxis in inguinal hernia repair is a controversial issue. Accepted randomized controlled trials or registry data with specific analysis of endoscopic repaired patients do not exist.

    F. Köckerling, R. Bittner, D. Jacob, C. Schug-Pass, C. Laurenz in Surgical Endoscopy (2015)