The U.S. FDA’s draft guidance for package labeling recommendations for hernia mesh products did not draw a large volume of comments, but the Medical Device Manufacturers Association advised the agency ...
Repair of ventral hernias—hernias of the abdominal wall—is among the most commonly performed operations, but not all meshes used in these procedures are created equal, with varying outcomes and costs ...
Dear Dr. Roach: For many years, I have had a visible abdominal hernia that is above and to the right of my belly button. My ...
Tension-free crural repair with nonabsorbable mesh did not reduce the incidence of hiatal hernia recurrence in patients undergoing antireflux surgery for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease ...
Researchers led by Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, have conducted a long-term study regarding the use of mesh reinforcement in hiatal hernia repair for patients with gastroesophageal reflux ...
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Becton Dickinson (BDX.N), opens new tab has been sued by a rival medical device manufacturer for allegedly thwarting competition in the U.S. market for surgical hernia ...