The controversial impact of mesh augmentation on surgical outcomes in hiatal hernia repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Kitsou E, Mela E, Saliaris K, Theodorou A, Gkarmpounov P, Schizas D, Triantafyllou T

DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2026.102594
Published: 2026 Sep 15
Container: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.gassur.2026.102594,
  title = {The controversial impact of mesh augmentation on surgical outcomes in hiatal hernia repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.},
  author = {Kitsou E and Mela E and Saliaris K and Theodorou A and Gkarmpounov P and Schizas D and Triantafyllou T},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract},
  doi = {10.1016/j.gassur.2026.102594},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gassur.2026.102594}
}

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E, K., E, M., K, S., A, T., P, G., D, S., & T, T. (2026). The controversial impact of mesh augmentation on surgical outcomes in hiatal hernia repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.. Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gassur.2026.102594

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