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The phenomenon of infection with abdominal wall reconstruction

open access: yesBiomaterials, 2007
This review presents the clinical background to abdominal wall reconstruction, the different types of surgical meshes employed and known mechanisms of infection. It is shown that there are major physico-chemical differences between available meshes, which, in combination with the location of the mesh, the surgical technique applied and hernia type ...
Engelsman, A   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

An innovative reconstruction of an enbloc resected composite giant chest and abdominal wall chondrosarcoma with 3D-composite mesh

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Chest wall chondrosarcomas, although common, pose unique challenges due to their aggressive nature, rarity of abdominal wall involvement, and propensity for recurrence.
Klein Dantis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New technical approach for the repair of an abdominal wall defect after a transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Breast reconstruction with autologous tissue transfer is now a standard operation, but abnormalities of the abdominal wall contour represent a complication which has led surgeons to invent techniques to minimize the morbidity of the donor ...
Kaemmer Daniel A   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective preoperative abdominal incision planning on a patient with a history of repeated abdominal operations using a three-dimensional reconstruction technique: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2019
This case report describes the use of a three-dimensional reconstruction technique to plan the abdominal incision in order to avoid incision-related complications in a 53-year-old female patient who had had a cystic mass in the liver for 16 years and had
Jiaxin Li, Kun Qian, Hong Wu, Yong Zeng
doaj   +1 more source

Staged management of giant traumatic abdominal wall defect: A rare case report

open access: yesBurns & Trauma, 2013
Blunt traumatic abdominal wall disruptions associated with evisceration (abdominal wall injury grade type VI) are very rare. We describe a case of large traumatic abdominal wall disruption with bowel evisceration and complete transection of jejunum and ...
Somendra Bansal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repair of a giant omphalocele defect using tissue expansion and Gore-Tex mesh following loss of durable repair with Alloderm: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Alloderm is commonly used in abdominal wall reconstruction, however its integrity can fail in the long term. We describe the repair of a giant omphalocele defect in a seven-year-old female who previously underwent an initial closure at ...
Evan Fang, Karen A. Bailey, Matthew Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated abdominal wall metastasis 42 years after curative surgery for ovarian cancer: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health
Despite the rarity of abdominal or chest wall metastases in ovarian cancer patients, reports have described instances of isolated late recurrence at surgical incision sites. We report the case of an 85-year-old woman who present with a massive metastatic
Roland Csorba   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anterolateral Thigh Flap Reconstruction of Full Thickness Lateral Abdominal Wall Defect from Desmoid Tumour

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery
Desmoid tumours are benign but locally aggressive mesenchymal neoplasms that occur most commonly in the abdomen, with the potential to invade surrounding structures causing significant morbidity.
Melissa Yeo
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative use of botulinum toxin for the closure of large abdominal wall defects: a case series

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Reconstruction of complex abdominal wall defects in pediatric patients remains technically challenging. Botulinum toxin type A (BTA) has been used as a preoperative adjunct in adults, with limited experience reported in pediatric population.
Luis Mauricio Figueroa Gutiérrez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renal consequences of complex abdominal wall reconstruction. [PDF]

open access: yesHernia
de Almeida Corrêa LM   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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