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Stomal Closure: Strategies to Prevent Incisional Hernia

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Hernia incisional eviscerada: A propósito de un caso [PDF]

open access: yesGaceta Médica Espirituana, 2017
Fundamento: La hernia incisional es una complicación frecuente de la cirugía abdominal, se presenta entre el 2 al 20 % de los pacientes laparotomizados.
Alejandro Barrabí Díaz   +3 more
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Editorial: Incisional Hernia Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Incisional hernia; Laparotomy; ProphylaxisHernia incisional; Laparotomía; ProfilaxisHèrnia incisional; Laparotomia ...
Manuel López-Cano, LOPEZ-CANO, MANUEL
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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Could full thickness skin grafts in an onlay position be the new gold standard for incisional hernia repair? Author’s reply

open access: yes, 2022
Reply to: Berrevoet, F. Could full thickness skin grafts in an onlay position be the new gold standard for incisional hernia repair?. Hernia (2022).
Gunnarsson, Ulf   +17 more
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Measurements of abdominal wall defect and hernia sac volume for the treatment of incisional hernia: Application of the ultrasonic volume auto-scan in 50 cases

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2023
Purpose: Abdominal incisional hernia is one of the most common complications after surgery. The preoperative evaluation of the area of abdominal wall defect and the hernia sac volume(HCV) is very important for the selection of patch size and incisional ...
Zhiying Qiu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Management of Incisional Hernia [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2006
Many thousand laparotomy incisions are created each year and the failure rate for closure of these abdominal wounds is between 10–15%, creating a large problem of incisional hernia. In the past many of these hernias have been neglected and treated with abdominal trusses or inadequately managed with high failure rates.
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevention of incisional hernia after kidney transplantation: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2023
Background Incisional hernia is a common complication after kidney transplantation with an incidence of 1.6–18%. Concerning non-transplant patients, a recently published meta-analysis describes a reduction of the incidence of incisional hernia of up to ...
Victoria Gómez-Dos-Santos   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incisional hernia following ileostomy closure: who's at risk? The Gold Coast experience

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Diverting ileostomy is utilized to protect high-risk anastomoses, though it is not shown to reduce the leak rate it may reduce the severe consequences of an anastamotic leak. In recent years mesh development has advanced to allow placement of
Von Papen, M   +7 more
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Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair is feasible and safe after liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Incisional hernia is a common complication after liver transplantation. The current study evaluated incidence and risk factors for incisional hernia and compared laparoscopic and open hernia repair in terms of feasibility and ...
Kurmann, Anita   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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