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Small-bite versus conventional midline fascial closure in abdominal surgery: a prospective observational cohort study

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background Incisional hernia is the most common long-term complication following abdominal surgery, resulting in considerable morbidity and the need for reoperation.
Elvin Tanrıverdi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interpreting the structure–function relationship in high myopia‐associated glaucoma: A review

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Visual field (VF) interpretation in high myopia‐associated glaucoma (HMG) is challenging due to frequent structure–function discordance and coexisting myopia‐related changes. These changes may reduce the reliability of conventional structure–function mapping and increase the risk of misclassifying non‐glaucomatous VF abnormalities as ...
Ruby S. Chan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hernia incisional gigante complicada. Consecuencias de una evolución prolongada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
IntroductionIncisional hernias are the most common cause of intestinal strangulation in patients presenting with intestinal obstruction, potentially complicating with intestinal gangrene, sepsis and eventually intraabdominal hypertension syndrome and its
Beltrán, Marcelo A.
core   +1 more source

Off‐midline versus supraumbilical specimen extraction sites in robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To compare two different specimen extraction sites (SES) (off‐midline [OM] vs. supraumbilical) for the incidence of incisional hernias (IHs) and to evaluate different risk factors for their occurrence after robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy.
Jonathan Vollemaere   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standing diverticulectomy for treatment of a pulsion oesophageal diverticulum in a horse

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 7‐year‐old Quarter Horse gelding was presented for evaluation and treatment of a pulsion oesophageal diverticulum diagnosed 8 months earlier following repeated episodes of oesophageal obstruction. Diagnostic imaging—including cervical radiographs, ultrasound and endoscopy—was used to diagnose and evaluate the lesion and guide surgical ...
Y. Tanaka, D. Major
wiley   +1 more source

Incisional hernia treatment with polypropylene graft: results of 10 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Purpose: To report herein our results of tension-free repair of large incisional hernia with polypropylene mesh using a modification of the method that was described by Usher.
E. Kuterdem   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Incisional hernia: new approaches and aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis is about the anatomy, diagnosis, treatment and outcome of incisional hernia. New approaches and aspects are discussed in the following chapters. The following definitions were derived from Butterworth’s medical dictionary 1.
Hartog, D. (Dennis) den
core   +1 more source

Fundamentals of incisional hernia prevention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2018
BACKGROUND: The incidence of incisional hernia following surgery is a major economical and clinical burden for healthcare. METHODS: This report reviews and consolidates pertinent literature related to hernia prevention to give surgeons a solid framework ...
Samuel A Heathcote   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical management of congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a pony foal

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A five‐month‐old Welsh pony filly was admitted to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of the University of Helsinki due to neurological signs. Clinicopathological findings showed elevated ammonium and bile acid levels. Computed tomography revealed an aberrant vessel originating from an enlarged splenic vein, leading to the right azygos vein ...
N. Hakonen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Open sandwich mesh repair of a large recurrent incisional flank hernia

open access: yes
Flank hernias are uncommon hernias involving the abdominal oblique muscles. Large incisional flank hernias are complex to repair, given the proximity of bony prominences, major neurovascular structures and lack of available tissue for primary closure. We
Parker, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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