Introduction: The laparoscopic approach to repairing ventral and incisional hernias has gained increasing popularity worldwide. The approximation of the hernia defect during laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, prior to mesh fixation, provides a more ...
A Kumar, CS Agrawal, S Sah, RK Gupta
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Abdominal decompression for abdominal compartment syndrome in critically ill patients: a retrospective study [PDF]
Background. The abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) refers to organ dysfunction that may occur as a result of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). Successful management may require abdominal decompression and temporary abdominal closure (TAC).
Ceelen, Wim+5 more
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The role of computed tomography in optimizing the surgical treatment of ventral hernias
In spite of a high informative value, spiral computed tomography is currently an additional optional examination and it is not included in domestic and foreign preoperative examination protocols.
К. Ю. Пархоменко+1 more
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Open surgical procedures for incisional hernias [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Incisional hernias occur frequently after abdominal surgery and can cause serious complications. The choice of a type of open operative repair is controversial.
Dur, A.H.M. (Alfons)+3 more
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Update of Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias (International Endohernia Society (IEHS)) : Part B [PDF]
In 2014 the International Endohernia Society (IEHS) published the first international "Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias".
Bain, K.+41 more
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Transfascial suture in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair; friend or foe?
′Suture hernia′ is fairly a new and rare type of ventral hernia. It occurs at the site of transfascial suture, following laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR).
Diwakar Sahu+3 more
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Reliability on self-adhesive mesh in inguinal and ventral hernia repair
Background Surgical repair of hernia is considered to be one of the most repeatedly conducted operations all over the world. Aim This study has been carried out to obtain well-established information about surgery duration, hospital stay, and short-term ...
Amer Yehia Mohamed+2 more
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Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture [PDF]
A cat with a chronic diaphragmatic rupture presented with neurological signs, including twitching and focal seizures. Blood ammonia level was markedly elevated and therefore neurological signs were thought to be related to hepatic encephalopathy ...
Birchard SJ+3 more
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Stratification of surgical site infection by operative factors and comparison of infection rates after hernia repair [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The National Healthcare Safety Network does not risk adjust surgical site infection (SSI) rates after hernia repair by operative factors. We investigated whether operative factors are associated with risk of SSI after hernia repair.
Fraser, Victoria J+5 more
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