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Direct inguinal herniation in men: a disease of collagen.
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This article is published in Journal of Surgical Research.The article was published on 1974-12-01. It has received 149 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hernia.read more
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Notes Concerning Current Pathophysiological Aspects of Incisional Hernia
TL;DR: Wound healing requires an initial haemostatic phase, an inflammatory phase lasting from minutes to hours, the migration of resident cells within the following 24 h and a regenerative phase during the subsequent 3 days.
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Abdominal Wall Hernia in the Elderly
TL;DR: In a British study of more than 30,000 inguinal hernia repairs, 27% were in an elderly population; 45% of these cases were elective repairs on patients age 65 or older, and the remaining 14.5% were classified as emergency procedures.
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Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMP-2) and Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases (TIMP-2) in Male Inguinal Hernia Patients at Different Ages
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors found a positive correlation between age and expression levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-2) and TIMP-2 in inguinal hernia patients.
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Response to Tsiamoulos et al. (2014): does diverticular disease protect against sigmoid colon cancer?
TL;DR: It is reiterated that ERAS is not dogmatic and that it is beneficial to the patient and to society and health care organizations through cost effectiveness and better resource utilization.
Nuevo enfoque fisiopatológico y terapéutico de las hernias de la ingle
Jorge Abraham Arap,Norma Cardoso Lunar,Angel Rasua Ramirez,Jorge Raúl Abraham Cardoso,Javier Abraham Cardoso +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a new enfoque fisiopatologico and clasificatorio de hernias of the region inguinal was expone un nuevo enfoques fisiotemporal, fisio-physiological, and clinical, with the aim of exponer un núñez fisico-clasificadorio de las mismas.
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The determination of hydroxyproline in tissue and protein samples containing small proportions of this imino acid.
TL;DR: Method has been applied to a study of hydroxyproline distribution in cell particulates, tissue fluids, and purified plant and animal proteins, and significant amounts of hydroXYproline were found in crystalline preparations of pepsin, elastase.
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Defective collagen synthesis in inguinal herniation
TL;DR: It is suggested that the cause of herniation in the adult lies in a reduced collagen synthesis by the fibroblasts, thus rendering the abdominal aponeuroses weaker.
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The effect of chelating agents on collagen interfibrillar matrix interactions in connective tissue.
TL;DR: It is suggested that metal ions play a part in the interaction of collagen fibrils and the interfibrillar matrix in tendon, indicating the chemical purity of the collagen.
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Attenuation of the rectus sheath in inguinal herniation.
Raymond C. Read,Raymond C. Read +1 more
TL;DR: Results indicate that in inguinal herniation the rectus sheath unrelated to the defect is thinner than normal, and a patent processus vaginalis allows herniated with less atrophy than in direct defects.
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