
Mateusz Zamkowski
@dr_zamek
Abdominal Wall Surgeon. Researcher. Hernia Center Swissmed in Gdańsk.
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http://zamkowski.pl 31-03-2023 14:52:37
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bit.ly/4hBJ8LG MEsh FIxation STudy in Laparoendoscopic Repair of M3 #InguinaHernia: multicenter, double-blind, #RCT - MEFISTO Trial. #GroinHernia #HerniaSurgery #HerniaResearch Annals of Surgery



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In the MEFISTO RCT, 3D anatomically shaped meshes without fixation were noninferior to fixed flat meshes for M3 inguinal hernia repair at 12 months. Mateusz Zamkowski @herniacentrum European Hernia Society journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…




No difference in recurrence, pain, or complications between fixation vs non-fixation in M3 hernias—suggesting non-fixated 3D meshes may safely simplify repair. Mateusz Zamkowski @herniacentrum European Hernia Society journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

MEFISTO trial challenges mesh fixation dogma: in high-volume centers, using rigid 3D meshes without fixation may avoid added cost, pain, and risk. Mateusz Zamkowski @herniacentrum European Hernia Society journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…



