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2004
Incisional hernia is the most common complication of laparotomy with an incidence of 2-20% [1-6]. In 2001, approximately 150000 abdominal procedures (laparotomy and laparoscopy) were carried out in The Netherlands (16 million inhabitants). Considering hernia rates from the literature, the number of 12 500 new incisional hernias should be expected ...
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Incisional hernia is the most common complication of laparotomy with an incidence of 2-20% [1-6]. In 2001, approximately 150000 abdominal procedures (laparotomy and laparoscopy) were carried out in The Netherlands (16 million inhabitants). Considering hernia rates from the literature, the number of 12 500 new incisional hernias should be expected ...
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Incisional Hernia in Pregnancy
International Journal of User-Driven Healthcare, 2012Incisional hernias are not rare but obstetric complications due to an incisional hernia are rare. Literature suggests that the incisional hernia following a caesarian section may behave differently from an incisional hernia arising after a surgery in the non-pregnant state. The failure of hernia repair is more frequent in the former.
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Sudan Medical Monitor, 2015
Incisional hernia (IH) is one of the most prevalent postoperative complications of the abdominal surgery. Its recurrence rate is still high in spite of the many techniques and procedures described for the repair of IH and its prevention. The management of IH requires knowledge and expertise to reduce the high rates of postoperative complications and ...
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Incisional hernia (IH) is one of the most prevalent postoperative complications of the abdominal surgery. Its recurrence rate is still high in spite of the many techniques and procedures described for the repair of IH and its prevention. The management of IH requires knowledge and expertise to reduce the high rates of postoperative complications and ...
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The Prevention of Incisional Hernia
2018Incisional hernia is a commonly occurring long-term complication following laparotomies. Risk factors for the development of incisional hernia may be divided into patient related risk factors and surgery related risk factors. Optimizing surgical techniques and used materials to close abdominal wall incisions hold the potential of preventing the ...
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Incisional Hernias as Emergencies
2001Despite improvements in suture materials and techniques of closure of abdominal incisions, hernias continue to occur. Accepted risk factors include the disease process that led to the laparotomy, obesity, the type of incision, the technique of closure, and a deep wound infection in the postoperative period.
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A Giant Incisional Flank Hernia
International Urology and Nephrology, 2005V. Yuzgeç, M. K. Atikeler, I. Gecit
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