From: The inguinal hernia management in Costa Rica according to a survey between surgeons: result comparison with 2018 International Groin Hernia Guidelines
Mesh fixation
Percentage (%)
Polyamide suture (Nylon®)
29
Long absorption suture (example PDX®)
26
Polypropylene
20
Auto adhesive mesh (Progrip ®)
16
Short absorption suture (example Vicryl®)
10
Cyanoacrylate
0
No mesh fixation