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Clinically Applied Biomechanics of Mesh-reinforced Ventral Hernia Repair: A Practical Review

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Ventral hernia repair is inherently prone to recurrence. This article is a practical review that summarizes the literature on the biomechanics of ventral hernia repairs to provide clinically applicable, evidence-based recommendations to ...
Sanjay K.A. Jinka, MD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthetic repair of the anterior abdominal wall in patients after solid organ transplantation: The experience of N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine

open access: yesТрансплантология (Москва), 2017
Rationale. The postoperative ventral hernia is seen in 1.6-34.8% of patients undergoing organ transplantation that determines the urgency of this problem.The objective was to improve the treatment of patients with postoperative ventral hernia after organ
A. S. Kondrashkin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spigelian Hernia: A Rare Ventral Hernia

open access: yesCureus
Ventral hernias occur when abdominal contents or the peritoneum displace through a defect in the abdominal wall. Among these, spigelian hernias are an exceptionally rare subtype, representing 0.12% to 2% of all ventral hernias. This case study focuses on an 86-year-old female presenting with a ventral hernia, notably a spigelian hernia, lacking common ...
Shtanko, Yulia   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Physiological Emergency Surgery Acuity Score Predicts Mortality and Anastomotic Leak in Emergency Laparotomy: An External Validation Study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
PESAS demonstrates good discrimination, calibration‐in‐the‐large, and net benefit as an ordinal risk stratification tool for prediction of 30‐day mortality among patients undergoing emergency laparotomy, with exploratory analysis suggesting promise for predicting anastomotic leak.
Wade Hopper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of laparoscopic small ventral hernia repair using barbed suture in young females; A prospective study

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair using barbed sutures in females. Method: The prospective study was conducted at Civil Hospital Karachi from April 1 to November 30, 2024, and comprised females aged 18-45 years ...
Shafaq Naseer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cortisol concentrations in hair are biomarkers of health status and seasonal change, but not urbanisation, in wolves

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wolves have reclaimed much of their former range in Europe, including areas with a high human footprint, yet the physiological impacts of human‐associated stressors remain poorly understood. We first examined methodological factors affecting hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) in wolves by using a ‘shave/re‐shave' design to assess hair growth rate and ...
Gwendolyn Wirobski   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large Ventral Hernia

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2018
History of present illness: A 46-year-old female presented to the emergency department (ED) with diffuse abdominal pain and three days of poor oral intake associated with non-bilious, non-bloody vomiting.
Meryl Abrams, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uses of Bovine Pericardium in General Surgery

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Bovine pericardium is a versatile biologic material with expanding applications across general surgery. ABSTRACT Background Bovine pericardium (BP) is increasingly utilised in complex surgical reconstruction because of its favourable biological and mechanical properties.
William A. Ziaziaris   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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