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2017 update of the WSES guidelines for emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017
Emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias may be associated with worsen outcome and a significant rate of postoperative complications. There is no consensus on management of complicated abdominal hernias.
A. Birindelli   +56 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ectopia cordis : a report of two cases in Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article reports two cases of ectopia cordis in two children aged one day and twenty months respectively. A one day old newborn had complete thoracic ectopia cordis associated with an internal cardiac defect and severe thoracic and abdominal wall ...
Chelo, David   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Incision and abdominal wall hernias in patients with aneurysm or occlusive aortic disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
IntroductionPatients undergoing midline incision for abdominal aortic reconstruction appear to be at greater risk for postoperative incision hernia compared with patients undergoing celiotomy for general surgical procedures.
Cantelmo, Nancy L   +6 more
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Surgical methods and outcomes of inguinal hernia repair in children, adolescents and young adults in a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports
Laparoscopic repair as an alternative option for pediatric inguinal hernia has increased worldwide. We aimed to analyze the surgical methods of inguinal hernia repair among children, adolescents and young adults, and evaluate the surgical outcomes of ...
Qiuyue Ma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal perforation after surgical treatment for incisional hernia. iatrogenic or idiopathic? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Intestinal perforation (IP) is a life-threatening gastroenterological condition requiring urgent surgical care, which may present itself as an uncommon complication following incisional hernia repair surgery, most often because of iatrogenic traumatism ...
Amorosi, V   +5 more
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Geriatric nutritional risk index as a predictor of major postoperative complications in emergency femoral hernia patients

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background To evaluate the prognostic values of GNRI for major postoperative complications in emergency femoral hernia patients. Methods In this cross-sectional study, we enrolled 105 emergency femoral hernia patients.
Qiuyue Ma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review of the stage of innovation of biological mesh for complex or contaminated abdominal wall closure

open access: yesBJS Open, 2018
Achieving stable closure of complex or contaminated abdominal wall incisions remains challenging. This study aimed to characterize the stage of innovation for biological mesh devices used during complex abdominal wall reconstruction and to evaluate the ...
S. Kamarajah   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Appendicocecal Fistula – A Rare Complication of Appendicitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for ...
Lone, Nazir Ahmad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair of a large interstitially incarcerated inguinal hernia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A 68 year old female presented for elective repair of an abdominal wall hernia. Preoperative CT imaging revealed a right inguinal hernia defect with hernia contents coursing cephalad between the external and internal abdominal oblique muscles.
Glaser, J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Progress in synthetic materials for abdominal wall repair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To improve overall patient outcome after abdominal wall surgery, including patient discomfort, chronic pain and thus quality of life, 3 issues are the pillars of this thesis: 1.
Berrevoet, Frederik
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