Skip to Content
You are currently on the new version of our website. Access the old version .

12 Results Found

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
22,633 Views
10 Pages

Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh (IPOM): Short- and Long-Term Results in a Single Center

  • Mario Giuffrida,
  • Matteo Rossini,
  • Lorenzo Pagliai,
  • Paolo Del Rio and
  • Federico Cozzani

20 February 2023

The laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair (IPOM) approach has become the most widely adopted technique in the last decade. The role of laparoscopic IPOM in the last years has been resizing due to several limitations. The aim of the present s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laparoscopic Surgery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,631 Views
15 Pages

Ultra-Fine Polyethylene Hernia Meshes Improve Biocompatibility and Reduce Intraperitoneal Adhesions in IPOM Position in Animal Models

  • Marius J. Helmedag,
  • Daniel Heise,
  • Roman M. Eickhoff,
  • Sophia M. Schmitz and ,
  • Mare Mechelinck,
  • Caroline Emonts,
  • Tim Bolle,
  • Thomas Gries,
  • Ulf Peter Neumann and
  • Andreas Lambertz
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

(1) Introduction: The intraperitoneal onlay mesh technique (IPOM) is widely used to repair incisional hernias. This method has advantages but suffers from complications due to intraperitoneal adhesion formation between the mesh and intestine. An idea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomaterial Modifications and Improvement of Their Biocompatibility)
  • Article
  • Open Access
318 Views
17 Pages

Systemic Stress Biomarkers and Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Laparoscopic IPOM+ and Open Rives–Stoppa Repair for Ventral Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Non-Randomized Comparative Study

  • Bojan Jovanović,
  • Vanja Pecić,
  • Ljubiša Rančić,
  • Marija Dinić and ,
  • Ksenija Marković,
  • Nataša Milić,
  • Nenad Lalović and
  • Nebojša Ignjatović
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

16 September 2026

Introduction: Ventral incisional hernia repair remains a significant surgical challenge, with ongoing debate regarding the optimal approach. While laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM+) and open Rives–Stoppa techniques are widely utili...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimizing the Surgical Journey: From Abdominal Operation to Recovery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,060 Views
8 Pages

25 December 2025

Background: Primary ventral hernias (PVHs) are a frequent disease that can impair quality of life. Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) technique has shown good outcomes in appropriately selected cases. Methods: We report the results of a r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,886 Views
8 Pages

Ventral Hernia Repair: A Journey from Laparoscopic to Robotic Surgery: Is Cost Efficiency Guaranteed?

  • Marco Milone,
  • Pietro Anoldo,
  • Michele Manigrasso,
  • Anna D’Amore and ,
  • Carmine Iacovazzo,
  • Giuseppe Servillo and
  • Giovanni Domenico De Palma
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 June 2025

Background/Objectives: Ventral hernia repair has evolved with the introduction of minimally invasive techniques like l-IPOM and rTA-RM. While robotic surgery offers advantages in precision and ergonomics, its higher costs pose questions regarding its...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Abdominal Hernia Repair: Current Strategies for the Management of Abdominal Wall Hernias)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
2,174 Views
16 Pages

Structural Modifications Reveal Dual Functions of the C-4 Carbonyl Group in the Fatty Acid Chain of Ipomoeassin F

  • Arman Khosravi,
  • Precious Nnamdi,
  • Alexa May,
  • Kelsey Slattery and ,
  • Robert E. Sammelson and
  • Wei Q. Shi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 January 2025

Ipomoeassin F (Ipom-F) is a plant-derived macrocyclic resin glycoside that potently inhibits cancer cell growth through blockage of Sec61-mediated protein translocation at the endoplasmic reticulum. Recently, detailed structural information on how Ip...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Natural Products for Prevention and Treatment of Cancer, Cardiovascular and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Aging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,760 Views
21 Pages

Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Docking Studies of Ring-Opened Analogues of Ipomoeassin F

  • Sarah O’Keefe,
  • Pratiti Bhadra,
  • Kwabena B. Duah,
  • Guanghui Zong and ,
  • Levise Tenay,
  • Lauren Andrews,
  • Hayden Schneider,
  • Ashley Anderson,
  • Zhijian Hu and
  • Wei Q. Shi
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

10 July 2022

The plant-derived macrocyclic resin glycoside ipomoeassin F (Ipom-F) binds to Sec61α and significantly disrupts multiple aspects of Sec61-mediated protein biogenesis at the endoplasmic reticulum, ultimately leading to cell death. However, exten...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carbohydrate-Based Drugs Discovery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,142 Views
20 Pages

The Interval Cognitive Network Process for Multi-Attribute Decision-Making

  • Xiuli Qi,
  • Chengxiang Yin,
  • Kai Cheng and
  • Xianglin Liao

19 October 2017

Aiming at combining the good characteristics of a differential scale in representing human cognition and the favorable properties of interval judgments in expressing decision-makers’ uncertainty, this paper proposes the interval cognitive network pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,238 Views
19 Pages

Versatile Polyoxometalates of Different Structural Dimensionalities for Liquid Phase Catalytic Oxidation

  • Patrícia Neves,
  • Guilherme Simões,
  • Bogna D. Napruszewska,
  • Katarzyna Pamin and ,
  • Paweł Serda,
  • Wieslaw Łasocha and
  • Anabela A. Valente
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 April 2024

Ionic polymolybdate compounds (IPOM) possessing the anions [Mo8O26]4− and [Mo3O10]2−, and cyclohexylammonium (Cy6N) or anilinium (Anil) as organic cations, namely cyclohexylammonium β-octamolybdate dihydrate (1), cyclohexylammonium t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exclusive Papers of the Editorial Board Members and Topical Advisory Panel Members of Catalysts in Section "Catalytic Materials")
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,108 Views
9 Pages

Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgical Treatment of Umbilical Hernia

  • Andrei Moisin,
  • Mihai Faur,
  • Carmen Popa,
  • Claudia Diana Gherman and ,
  • Victor Dumitrescu,
  • Denisa Tanasescu,
  • Adrian Boicean,
  • Simona Balasescu,
  • Meda Comandasu and
  • Calin Mohor
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

Umbilical hernia is one of the types of ventral hernias of the abdominal wall and it represents the externalization of a part of the abdominal contents through a defect of the anterior abdominal wall located in the umbilical region. It is estimated t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,700 Views
16 Pages

17 May 2024

The soil aggregate is the fundamental unit of soil structure. The fractionation characteristics and influencing factors of phosphorus (P) in soil aggregates inherently link its geochemical characteristics and recycling mechanism. This work investigat...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Soil)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
589 Views
20 Pages

Intraperitoneal Polypropylene Mesh in Clean, Potentially Septic, and Controlled Contamination Fields: An Experimental Rat Study

  • Apostolos Makrantonakis,
  • Ioannis Mantzoros,
  • Orestis Ioannidis,
  • Konstantinos Zapsalis and ,
  • Elissavet Anestiadou,
  • Styliani Parpoudi,
  • Dimitrios Kyziridis,
  • Ekaterini Klonou,
  • Savvas Simeonidis and
  • Stamatios Angelopoulos
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

22 April 2026

Background and Objectives: Intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) reduces ventral/incisional hernia recurrence but raises concern for adhesions and infection, particularly when the operative field is not strictly clean. We aimed to determine how contamina...

(This article belongs to the Section Surgery)