The Faith of Ilioinguinal Nerve After Preserving, Cutting, or Ligating It: An Experimental Study of Mesh Placement on Inguinal Floor


Yavuz A., Kulacoglu H., Olcucuoglu E., Hucumenoglu S., Ensari C., Ergul Z., ...More

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, vol.171, no.2, pp.563-570, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 171 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jss.2010.07.016
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.563-570
  • Keywords: inguinal hernia, mesh, lightweight, heavyweight, ilioinguinal nerve, neuroma, neuropathic pain, chronic postoperative pain, experimental, RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIAL, STANDARD POLYPROPYLENE MESH, LESS BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE, GROIN HERNIA REPAIR, CHRONIC PAIN, LIGHTWEIGHT MESH, MONOFILE LIGHT, COMPOSITE MESH, HERNIORRHAPHY, PRESERVATION
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background. Postherniorrhaphy chronic pain may be related to the trauma to the regional nerves or prosthetic mesh. This study was aimed to search the objective findings of prosthetic mesh placement on the ilioinguinal nerve in three different nerve treatment patterns with two different mesh types.