Surgical treatment of inguinal hernia recurrence with prolene hernia system / 中国基层医药

Objective To summarize the experiences of tension-free method in inguinal hernia recurrence.Methods Using the PHS Ethicon Ine,42 patients with recurrent hernia were performed tension-free hemioptasty.Results The operation time was from 40 to 150 minutes.The patients could walk up within 1 d after the procedure.No incision infection was found.The eomplicatiom included 4 retention of urine.3 large serotal hematoma requiring surgical drainage.The follow-up period ranged from 6 months to 3 years,no recurrence and foreign body sensation in inguinal region were observed.Conclusion PHS call be anatomically adapted to repairing and augmenting the myopectineal orifice.It is suitable to the patients with recurrent inguinal hernia.