A single-blind, randomized study comparing clinical equivalence of Trulene® polypropylene mesh to Prolene® polypropylene mesh in subjects undergoing lichtenstein open repair of primary inguinal hernia secured with sutures

• Published in: International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery Vol. 6; no. 3; pp. 176 - 185
• Main Authors: Hangloo, Vijay, Babu Tippana, V S S Naga, Bhattacharya, Sanjoy Mohan, Agarwal, Nikhil, Moharana, Ashok Kumar, Deepak, T S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 01.07.2023; Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd; Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
• Edition: 3
• Subjects: Inguinal hernia; lichtenstein open repair; Original Articles; Pharmaceutical industry; Polypropylene; polypropylene mesh; recurrent hernia; United States; India; polypropylene mesh; Inguinal hernia; recurrent hernia; Lichtenstein open repair

Abstract BACKGROUND: Inguinal hernia is the most frequently diagnosed abdominal wall hernia. Lichtenstein open repair involving mesh fixation lowers the recurrence rate and risk of postoperative complications. This study compared the clinical equivalence of Trulene® polypropylene mesh (Healthium Med...