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EXPERT REVIEW OF MEDICAL DEVICES
Volume 9, Issue 2, Pages 159-179Publisher
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1586/ERD.11.65
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hernia; inguinal hernia; surgical mesh; ventral hernia
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It is estimated that 20 million prosthetic meshes are implanted each year worldwide. It is clear that the evolution of meshes is not yet complete and the ideal mesh is yet to be found. There is a vast array of prosthetics available for hernia repair. This review outlines the properties of available meshes and the evidence to be considered when choosing a prosthetic for hernia repair.
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