HERNIA NET FOR TREATING INGUINAL OR HIATUS HERNIAS

摘要

The invention relates to a hernia net for treating, in particular, inguinal or hiatus hernias. Said net comprises a base plate (1) consisting of a layer of flexible net material, a passage (3) in the base plate (1) for a body canal, in particular for the spermatic cord or the oesophagus, an insertion slit (5) between the contour (4, 9) of the base plate (1) and the passage (3) for introducing the body canal into the passage (3) and a sewing bridge (7), which lies in the vicinity of the mouth (6) of the insertion slot (5), can be folded over the insertion slot (5) and which can be sewn to the net material of the base plate (1) on both sides of said slot.