Marc Soler France

Marc Soler, a parietal surgeon in Cagnes-sur-Mer, was an assistant to Professor Stoppa in Amiens. He currently performs more than 250 parietal surgery procedures per year. Since 2001, he has been a proponent of minimally invasive and minimal-access open preperitoneal techniques for the treatment of inguinal (Ugahary) and ventral hernias. Since 2011, he has created and promoted the minimal open preperitoneal technique (TIPP/MOPP) for the treatment of inguinal hernias (Biblio). Inventor of prostheses and surgical instruments for their implantation. Member of the French Academy of Surgery Member of the EHS-GREPA since its creation Member of the APHS Vice-President of the French Hernia Club, President of the Mesh Congress (Hernia Club), Paris 2021 Member of the Scientific Committee of the French Society of Abdominal Wall Surgery Specific and very recent bibliography for the ELSA WCES presentation: Soler, M. The minimal open preperitoneal (MOPP) approach for treating groin hernias: technique, indications, and results. Ann Laparosc Endosc Surg (2024) 9 :3. doi: 10.21037/ales-23-37 Soler, M. Groin hernia repair, the history of the open pre-peritoneal route towards a minimally invasive approach. Narrative review.J. Abdom. Wall Surg. Volume 4 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/jaws.2025.13861 Soler, M, and Gillion, FJ. Are ‘European’ scrotal hernias repairable with the Minimal Open Pre-Peritoneal technique (MOPP)? J. Abdom. Wall Surg. 20 February 2025. Volume 4 - 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/jaws.2025.13863 Gillion, J.F, Soler, M, and Metoudi, A, Lamblin, A, Couchard, A.C, Oberlin, O. et al. (2025 in press). Three-arm registry-based comparison of transinguinal-preperitoneal, laparoscopic and Lichtenstein techniques for 'European' scrotal hernia repair . J. Abdom. Wall Surg. Volume 4 – 2025. doi: 10.3389/jaws.2025.13993 Lorenz, R, Akkersdijk, W, Paiva De Oliveira, G, Soler, M, Gillion, JF, Lourenco, A, Soares Da Costa, R, Pélissier, E, Ugahary, F and Frederik Berrevoet. Comparison and Standardisation of various Open Preperitoneal Techniques in Inguinal Hernia Surgery -Results of a Review and Consensus Review, J. Abdom. Wall Surg. Volume 4- 2025 https://doi.org/10.3389/jaws.2025.13990 Lorenz, R, Akkersdijk, W, Paiva De Oliveira, G, Warren, T, and Soler, M. Acceptance of Open Preperitoneal Repair in Inguinal Hernia Surgery Delphi-consensus after an anonymous international survey among European Hernia Society (EHS) members. J. Abdom. Wall Surg. Volume 3 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/jaws.2024.13840