Sutured vs Sutureless Mesh Fixation for Onlay Ventral Hernia Repair

Sutured vs Suturless Mesh Fixation for Onlay Ventral Hernia Repair

Comparison beta sutured and suturless mesh fixation for ventral hernia regarding recurrence rates and complications rate

Ventral hernia repair is common procedure with over 250000 repairs each year in the unites states . Most ventral hernias are repaired using tension free type of repair using mesh that bridge the defect and reinforce the abdominal wall .

The mesh fixation technique has impact on recurrence rates,chronic pain and complications rates . Suturless ventral hernia repair with sealing agent fixation proved to be durable with comperable complication profile to other techniques.

Inclusion Criteria:

• ventral hernia
• both sexes

Exclusion Criteria:

• obstructed or complicated ventral hernia
• incisional hernia
• recurrent hernia
• multiple ventral hernia
• large hernia more than 5 cm