InhaltsangabeRisk for the Spermatic Cord.- Are There Adverse Effects of Herniorrhaphy Techniques on Testicular Perfusion?.- The effects of Mesh Bioprosthesis on the Spermatic Cord Structures in a Rat Model.- Damage to the Spermatic Cord by the Lichtenstein Procedure in a Pig Model-Preliminary Results.- Influence of Prosthetic Implants on Male Fertility in Rabbits and Rats.- The Effects of a Mesh Bioprosthesis on the Spermatic Cord Structures.- Influence of Prosthetic Implants on Male Fertility in Rats.- What Can We Do To Decrease the Risk of Vas Deferens Injury due to Inguinal Hernioplasty?.- The Long-Term Effect on Testicular Function of a Mesh Bioprosthesis Used for Inguinal Hernia Repair.- Reoperation Following Lichtenstein Repair: What Do Vas and Nerves Look Like?.- Damage to the Spermatic Cord from Groin Herniorrhaphy: A Review.- Risk for Infection.- Mesh Infection Following Hernia Repair: A Frequent Problem?.- Patient Factors as a Major Determinant of Wound Outcome and Infection After Surgery.- Mesh-Related Infections After Hernia Repair.- Human Acellular Dermal Matrix for Ventral Hernia Repair in the Compromised Surgical Field.- Fate of the Inguinal Hernia Following Removal of Infected Prosthetic Mesh.- Mesh Infection-Therapeutic Options.- Does Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prevent the Occurrence of Wound Infection After Groin Hernia Surgery?.- Infection Control in a Hernia Clinic: 24-Year Results of Aseptic and Antiseptic Measure Implementation in 4,620 "Clean Cases" Based on Up-To-Date Microbiological Research.- Components Separation Technique: Pros and Cons.- Risk for Pain.- Self-Assessment of Discomfort and Pain after Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Reflection of Both Individual Pain Propensity and Surgical Strategy.- Chronic Pain After Inguinal Hernia Repair.- What Do We Know About the Pathophysiology and Pathology of Neuropathic Pain?.- Surgical Trauma of Nerves-Causes of Neuropathic Pain, Classification, and Options in Surgical Therapy.- Risks for Pain-Neuropathic Pain: How Should We Handle the Nerves?.- What To Consider as Clinicians About Chronic Postoperative Pain and Inguinal Herniorrhaphy.- Risk Factors for Chronic Pain After Groin Hernia Surgery.- Ischemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome as an Alternative Explanation for Postherniorrhaphy Pain.- Postoperative CRPS in Inguinal Hernia Patients.- Chronic Pain After Open Mesh Repair of Incisional Hernia.- Clinical Results After Open Mesh Repair.- Acute and Chronic Pain After Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair.- Effect of Nerve Identification on the Rate of Postoperative Chronic Pain Following Inguinal Hernia Surgery.- Discomfort 5 Years After Laparoscopic and Shouldice Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Report from the SMIL Study Group.- Recurrence or Complication: The Lesser of Two Evils? A Review of Patient-Reported Outcomes from the VA Hernia Trial.- Chronic Pain After Inguinal Hernia Repair: The Choice of Prosthesis Outweighs That of Technique.- The Effect of Polypropylene Mesh on the Ilioinguinal Nerve in Open Mesh Repair of Groin Hernia.- Lightweight Macroporous Mesh vs. Standard Polypropylene Mesh in Lichtenstein Hernioplasty.- Does the Choice of Prosthetic Mesh Type Make a Difference in Postherniorrhaphy Groin Pain?.- New Understanding of the Causes and Surgical Treatment of Postherniorrhaphy Inguinodynia and Orchialgia.- Surgery for Chronic Inguinal Pain: Neurectomy, Mesh Explantation, or Both?.- Results of Tailored Therapy for Patients with Chronic Inguinal Pain.- Risk for Adhesion.- Adhesion as a Chronic Inflammatory Problem? Risk for Adhesions, Migration, and Erosions?.- Biological Tissue Graft: Present Status.- IPOM Results of 344 Consecutive Patients with a PVDF-Derived Prosthesis.- Pooled Data Analysis of Laparoscopic vs. Open Ventral Hernia Repair: 14 Years of Patient Data Accrual.- Tissue Ingrowth, Adhesion, and Mesh Contraction.- Effect of Different Mesh Materials on Adhesion Formation.- Tissue Ingrowth and Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Mesh Materials: An Updated Review of the