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CD68 + macrophages as crucial components of the foreign body reaction demonstrate an unconventional pattern of functional markers quantified by analysis with double fluorescence staining
2020 Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

U. Klinge, Axel Dievernich, Rene Hany Tolba, B. Klosterhalfen, Luke C. Davies

41

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Characterization of innate and adaptive immune cells involved in the foreign body reaction to polypropylene meshes in the human abdomen
2021 Hernia article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Axel Dievernich, Pascal Achenbach, Luke C. Davies, U. Klinge

32

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Degradation resistance of PVDF mesh in vivo in comparison to PP mesh
2021 Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials article Medicine Hernia repair and management

Hongshi Wang, B. Klosterhalfen, Andreas Müllen, Thomas Otto, Axel Dievernich, Stefan Jockenhövel

31

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Intraoperative Faszientraktion (IFT) zur Behandlung großer ventraler Hernien
2021 Der Chirurg article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Henning Niebuhr, Zaid Omar Malaibari, Ferdinand Köckerling, Wolfgang Matthias Johann Reinpold, Halil Dag, Dietmar Eucker, +8 more

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Influence of polypropylene mesh degradation on tissue inflammatory reaction
2022 Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Hongshi Wang, B. Klosterhalfen, U. Klinge, Andreas Müllen, Stefan Jockenhoevel

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Tissue remodeling macrophages morphologically dominate at the interface of polypropylene surgical meshes in the human abdomen
2020 Hernia article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Axel Dievernich, Pascal Achenbach, Luke C. Davies, U. Klinge

16

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Hybrid operation technique for incisional hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis of intra- and postoperative complications
2021 Hernia review Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Matthijs L. Van den Dop, Gijs H. J. de Smet, Gert‐Jan Kleinrensink, Willem E. Hueting, Johan Frederik Lange

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Quantitative Characterization of Macrophage, Lymphocyte, and Neutrophil Subtypes Within the Foreign Body Granuloma of Human Mesh Explants by 5-Marker Multiplex Fluorescence Microscopy
2022 Frontiers in Medicine article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

U. Klinge, Axel Dievernich, Johannes Stegmaier

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Two Polyurethane Adhesives for PVDF Fixation Show Superior Biocompatibility in a Rat Model
2020 Journal of Investigative Surgery article Medicine Hernia repair and management

Daniel Heise, Yelyzaveta Mirlas, Marius Julian Helmedag, Roman Eickhoff, Andreas Kroh, Christian Klink, +3 more

11

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No difference in outcomes between large- and small-pore meshes in a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial investigating open retromuscular meshplasty for incisional hernia repair
2023 Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Andreas Kroh, Markus Zufacher, Roman Eickhoff, Daniel Heise, Marius Julian Helmedag, Florian Ulmer, +4 more

9

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Biological vs Synthetic Mesh in Laparoendoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
2025 JAMA Surgery article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Claudia Simone Seefeldt, Judith Knievel, Muneer Deeb, Niels-Torsten Hoedt, Claudia Rudroff, Dirk Antoine, +19 more

9

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Ultra-Fine Polyethylene Hernia Meshes Improve Biocompatibility and Reduce Intraperitoneal Adhesions in IPOM Position in Animal Models
2022 Biomedicines article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Marius Julian Helmedag, Daniel Heise, Roman Eickhoff, Sophia M. Schmitz, Mare Mechelinck, Caroline Emonts, +4 more

8

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Incisional hernia repair by synthetic mesh prosthesis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a comparative analysis
2021 BMC Surgery article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Daniel Heise, Charles Schram, Roman Eickhoff, Jan Bednarsch, Marius Julian Helmedag, Sophia M. Schmitz, +3 more

7

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Effects of degradation-associated polypropylene particles in the surrounding tissue after surgical mesh implantation
2025 Nature Reviews Urology article Medicine Hernia repair and management

Nicholas T. H. Farr, Pascal Achenbach, Karl‐Dietrich Sievert

4

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Choice of Polymer, but Not Mesh Structure Variation, Reduces the Risk of Bacterial Infection with Staphylococcus aureus In Vivo
2023 Biomedicines article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Sophia M. Schmitz, Marius Julian Helmedag, Andreas Kroh, Daniel Heise, U. Klinge, Mathias Walter Hornef, +2 more

4

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A peritoneal defect covered by intraperitoneal mesh prosthesis effects an increased and distinctive foreign body reaction in a minipig model
2020 Journal of Biomaterials Applications article Medicine Hernia repair and management

Roman Eickhoff, Andreas Kroh, Simon Bodo Eickhoff, Daniel Heise, Marius Julian Helmedag, Rene Hany Tolba, +3 more

4

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META Score: An International Consensus Scoring System on Mesh‐Tissue Adhesions
2020 World Journal of Surgery article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

L. C. L. van den Hil, Elwin H. H. Mommers, Joanna W. A. M. Bosmans, Salvador Morales‐Conde, Verónica Gómez‐Gil, Karl A. LeBlanc, +16 more

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A new three-step hybrid approach is a safe procedure for incisional hernia: early experiences with a single centre retrospective cohort
2020 Hernia article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

Matthijs L. Van den Dop, Gijs H. J. de Smet, Michaël P. A. Bus, Johan Frederik Lange, Sascha M. P. Koch, Willem E. Hueting

4

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Laparoscopic Repair with Mesh Reinforcement is a Feasible Alternative for Epigastric Hernia: A Retrospective Study Comparing Laparoscopic with Open Repair.
2020 PubMed article Medicine Hernia repair and management

Matthijs L. Van den Dop, Gijs H. J. de Smet, Michaël P. A. Bus, Johan Frederik Lange, Willem E. Hueting

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Outcomes of inguinal hernia repair in octogenarians: A propensity score–matched analysis of the Herniamed Registry
2026 Hernia article Medicine Hernia repair and management Open access

R. Lorenz, J. Conze, R. Fortelny, F Köckerling, Franz Mayer, H. Niebuhr, +5 more

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Most active Aachen authors

U. Klinge 17,184 citations overall
12 papers
Marius Julian Helmedag 216 citations overall
9 papers
Axel Dievernich 164 citations overall
8 papers
Ulf P. Neumann 20,967 citations overall
6 papers
Daniel Heise 835 citations overall
6 papers
Willem E. Hueting 610 citations overall
6 papers
Roman Eickhoff 453 citations overall
6 papers
Andreas Kroh 982 citations overall
5 papers
Pascal Achenbach 153 citations overall
5 papers
Christian Klink 1,887 citations overall
4 papers
Rene Hany Tolba 9,106 citations overall
3 papers
Michaël P. A. Bus 927 citations overall
3 papers
Sophia M. Schmitz 729 citations overall
3 papers
Hongshi Wang 495 citations overall
3 papers
Andreas Müllen 108 citations overall
3 papers

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