Can we be sure polypropylene mesh causes infertility?

Ann Surg. 2005 Apr;241(4):559-61. doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000157210.80440.b7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Hernia, Inguinal / diagnosis
  • Hernia, Inguinal / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infertility, Male / epidemiology
  • Infertility, Male / etiology*
  • Laparoscopy / adverse effects
  • Laparoscopy / methods
  • Male
  • Polypropylenes / adverse effects*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Surgical Mesh / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Polypropylenes