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The appearance of the mesh prosthesis on the market determined radical changes in the treatment of groin hernia. There had been no substantial variations for over a century since the invention of Bassini's technique in 1877. The tension-free hernioplasty makes the operation easy; it allows the use of local anesthesia and it lowers remarkably the chance of recurrence and complications. In this...