Use of Mesh for Repair of Strangulated Inguinal Hernia: Is It Safe In Terms Of Infection Incidence

Mehmood T, Alwah KA, Davido K and Rahmean AC

Published on: 2023-11-14

Abstract

A best evidence topic has been written using a standard protocol. The topic addressed if use of Mesh is feasible and safe in patients who underwent repair for strangulated inguinal hernia.

Using the reported search, 148 articles were found, out of these 10 studies were found to be appropriate to answer the question. The outcomes assessed were infection rate. The best evidence showed that use of mesh is safe in terms of infection incidence following repair.