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 ...

A hernia is one of the most common surgical conditions, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Many people believe a hernia ...

Verdict is largest so far over BD's hernia repair mesh Company faces more than 30,000 similar cases (Reuters) - Becton, Dickinson and Co's C.R. Bard Inc subsidiary must pay $4.8 million in a lawsuit ...

Plaintiff alleged infection, abscess caused by defective mesh implant Company still faces more than 26,000 hernia mesh claims in federal and state court April 15 - A jury on Friday ordered Becton, ...

PROVIDENCE — A Superior Court jury on Monday awarded a Hawaii man $4.8 million for injuries he suffered from faulty surgical mesh implanted during a hernia repair. The jury reached its verdict Monday ...

A hernia occurs when part of an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot or opening in the muscle or tissue that ...

Hernias are a common medical problem. In the United States more than 1.6 million hernia surgeries are performed each year. A hernia is a weakness in the abdominal wall that allows internal tissues ...