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A molecular perspective of obesity-mediated incisional hernia
Background: Incisional hernia is a common complication following laparotomy. Obesity increases the incidence of incisional hernia by about three-fold. However, the pathophysiology behind the formation of incisional hernia is not well described.
Mary Grace Kenny+3 more
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Perineal hernia, another incisional hernia? [PDF]
A secondary perineal hernia is a type of incisional hernia of the pelvic floor, occurring after pelvic surgery such as abdominoperineal excision of the rectum and pelvic exenteration. Our aim is to review the available literature on the subject. This report reviews a recently repaired case, followed by a review of the available literature on the ...
Bilal Baker+2 more
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Incisional hernia by liver cysts
AbstractAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most commonly inherited kidney disease and is associated with cystic manifestation in the liver. Patients with ADPKD are at higher risk for hernias, here we present an image of an incisional hernia full of multiple liver cysts.
Mauro Giuffrè+3 more
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Background Although laparoscopic incisional hernia repair, especially laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh, is a widely used technique, it can cause serious complications, including mesh erosion, adhesive bowel obstruction, and chronic pain.
Shusaku Honma+9 more
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Purpose: Incisional hernia is one of the most common complications after abdominal surgery conducted through a midline incision. Considerable debate remains regarding the design, comorbidity, suture material, and method.
Yoonhong Kim+4 more
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Giant pedunculated incisional hernia
Ventral hernia is a common complication of abdominal surgeries, with the incidence of up to 20% in some series. Giant ventral hernia is that with a neck more than 10 cm wide. The loss of abdominal domain due to the shift of viscera into the hernia sac could lead to the complication after surgery. A 54-year-old female presented with a giant pedunculated
Amina I Abuabakar, Elijah N Miner
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Appendicitis found in an incisional hernia [PDF]
Hernia appendicitis is a rare occurrence often described in association with groin hernias. We present a rare case of hernia appendicitis through a Pfannenstiel incision. Laparoscopy was performed with the intention to perform an appendectomy. An acutely inflamed appendix was visualized with the tip incarcerated into a 2 cm segment of the right most ...
A Ramaswamy, E L Galiñanes
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Risk of incisional hernia after laparoscopic colorectal surgery: surgeon’s worries and challenges
The incidence and risk factors of incisional hernia after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal disease have not yet been fully investigated. The surgeon should always consider several potential risk factors of incisional hernia when closing the abdominal ...
Byung Mo Kang
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Background: Incisional hernias are one of the most frequent complications in abdominal surgery. Laparoscopic repair has been widely used since its first description but has not been standardized.
A. Hellinger+6 more
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Incisional Hernia is a long term complication of laparotomy. Its exact frequency varies but is around 10 -15 %. The Aim of the study is to assess the risk factors in the development of incisional hernia with one, or in various combinations such as Age ...
G Laxmana Sastry+2 more
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