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Stomal Closure: Strategies to Prevent Incisional Hernia

Frontiers in Surgery, 2018
Incisional hernias following ostomy reversal occur frequently. Incisional hernias at the site of a previous stoma closure can cause significant morbidity, impaired quality of life, lead to life-threatening hernia incarceration or strangulation and result
Rhiannon L. Harries, Jared Torkington
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Advanced glycation end products as a biomarker for incisional hernia [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Incisional hernia is one of the most frequent complications after abdominal surgery, with incidences up to 30%. A reliable biomarker for the prediction of this complication is lacking. Advanced glycosylation end products (AGEs), also known as
Cabezas, M.C., Eker, H.H. (Hasan), Ham, A.C. (Arie) van der, Harlaar, J.J. (Joris Jan), Jeekel, J. (Hans), Lange, J.F. (Johan), Vakalopoulos, K.A. (Konstantinos), Vrijland, W.W. (Wietske)   +7 more
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Evidence update on prevention of surgical site infection [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose of review: surgical site infection (SSI) is a common health care associated infection and complicates up to 10-20% of operations with considerable health care resources.
Astagneau, Bayat, Blackham, Bonds, Bunn, Cabaluna, Daoud, Darouiche, Edmiston, Fry, Gheorghe, Grauhan, Jakobsson, Kamel, Kent, Kirby, Krieger, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Lyytikainen, Matatov, Melling, Pauli, Pinkney, Richet, Sanchez-Manuel, Stannard, Strecker, Tanner, Tanner, Taylor, Thibon, Togioka, Turtiainen, Ubbink, Wang, Webster, Williams, Yokoe   +42 more
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Emergency incisional hernia repair: a difficult problem waiting for a solution [PDF]

, 2012
Background Emergency repair of incarcerated incisional hernia with associated bowel obstruction in potentially or contaminated field is technically challenging due to edematous, inflamed and friable tissues with occasional need for concurrent bowel ...
Ayaz Memon, Hasnain Zafar, Irfan Qadir, Masooma Zaidi   +3 more
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Chiari I Malformation: Review and Update of Current Treatment Options

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pathophysiology of Chiari malformation type I (CM‐I) is complex, involving structural abnormalities at the craniovertebral junction that result in herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. In this study, we aim to present and evaluate current treatment options for CM‐I, with a focus on evidence‐based clinical ...
Jordan J. Lo, Shuhei Shiino, Stephen Z. Shapiro, Brianna L. Hines, Noritaka Komune, Carmine Antonio Donofrio, Filippo Badaloni, Antonio Fioravanti, Joseph Lockwood, C. J. Bui, Aaron S. Dumont, R. Shane Tubbs   +11 more
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Gallbladder strangulation within a recurrent incisional hernia: An unique cause of acute cholecystitis [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, 2014
We present a report of a unique surgical entity: acute cholecystitis caused by the gallbladder strangulation within a recurrent right upper quadrant incisional hernia.
A. Popențiu, D. Moga, C. Weber-Lauer, C. Nieman, D. S. Kauvar, D. Sabău   +5 more
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Spontaneous Evisceration of Incisional Hernia with Strangulation of Small Bowel: A Life Threatening Complication

Case Reports in Surgery, 2021
Spontaneous evisceration of abdominal viscera is a rare complication of incisional hernia which could pose a serious threat to life if intervention is delayed.
Nanduni Thalahitiyage, Sanjeevan Ravindrakumar, Janaka Nandasena, Arooran Krishnakumar, KirushanthanVeerasingam, Umesh Jayarajah, V. S. D. Rodrigo   +6 more
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Hemobilia due to cystic artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare late complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]

, 2017
We discuss a patient with late presentation of hemobilia following cholecystectomy, which is unusual because pseudoaneurysm caused by vascular injury during surgery typically presents soon after surgery.
Badillo, Ricardo, Darcy, Michael D, Kushnir, Vladimir M   +2 more
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Diagnosis of Amniotic Sac Herniation Into Uterine Dehiscence Using Combined Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging—A Rare Complication Following Fetoscopic Laser Photocoagulation

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Fistula of the anterior uterine wall, through which the amniotic sac of the recipient communicated with the anechoic area outside the uterus (left: ultrasound imaging; right: MRI imaging; star: amniotic sac herniation; arrow: fistula; triangle: bladder).
Ziling Liu, Hongqin Chen, Jie Ruan
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Laparoscopic or Robotically Assisted Colectomy with a Pfannenstiel Incision Reduces the Incisional Hernia Incidence

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
Objectives: The present study examined the incidence of incisional hernia by comparing patients from whom a specimen was extracted either through a Pfannenstiel incision (PI) with an intracorporeal anastomosis or via a midline incision (MI) with an ...
Soichiro Natsume, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Daisuke Nakano, Misato Takao, Hiroki Kato, Ichiro Ise, Sakiko Nakamori, Akira Dejima, Kazushige Kawai   +8 more
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