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Prophylactic Mesh in Parastomal Hernia Prevention: Current Evidence [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Abdominal Wall Surgery
IntroductionParastomal hernia (PSH) is a common long-term complication following stoma creation. The incidence of PSH exceeds 50% in long-term follow-up of end colostomy patients, while it remains lower in ileostomies and ileal conduit urinary diversions.
Elisa Mäkäräinen
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Surgeons’ opinions and concerns regarding prophylactic mesh placement when conducting a permanent ileo- and colostomy A survey among 172 surgeons in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
BackgroundProphylactic mesh placement when creating a permanent colostomy was recommended by the 2017 European Hernia Society guidelines on the prevention and treatment of parastomal hernias (GPTPH2017).
Christoph Paasch   +6 more
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Cost Effectiveness of the Use of Prophylactic Mesh To Prevent Parastomal Hernia After Urinary Diversion with an Ileal Conduit [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Urology Open Science, 2022
Background: Prophylactic lightweight mesh in the sublay position reduced the cumulative incidence of parastomal hernia (PSH) after cystectomy with ileal conduit diversion in a randomised controlled trial.
Sanjib Saha   +4 more
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Long-term follow-up of prophylactic mesh reinforcement after emergency laparotomy. A retrospective controlled study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Prevention of incisional hernias with a prophylactic mesh in emergency surgery is controversial. The present study aimed to analyze the long-term results of prophylactic mesh used for preventing incisional hernia after emergency midline ...
A. Bravo-Salva   +7 more
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Role of prophylactic mesh in emergency midline laparotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery
Purpose The role of prophylactic mesh reinforcement in emergency laparotomy closure remains controversial. While prophylactic mesh may reduce incisional hernia, its use in unstable and contaminated settings raises concerns regarding operative time ...
Mahmoud Diaa Hindawi   +10 more
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Parastomal hernias after cystectomy and ileal conduit urinary diversion: surgical treatment and the use of prophylactic mesh: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2022
Background Parastomal hernia after ileal conduit urinary diversion is an underestimated and undertreated clinical entity, which heavily impairs patients’ quality of life due to symptoms of pain, leakage, application or skin problems.
M. Dewulf   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Mesh Reinforcement for the Prevention of Incisional Hernia: An Umbrella Review of Meta-Analyses [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Abdominal Wall Surgery
IntroductionIncisional hernia (IH) is a frequent and expensive complication of laparotomy, occurring in up to 50% of high-risk patients. Although prophylactic mesh placement has been proposed as an effective preventive strategy of IH, its adoption ...
Edgard Efren Lozada Hernandez   +9 more
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Protocol for an independent patient data meta-analysis of prophylactic mesh placement for incisional hernia prevention after abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery: a collaborative European Hernia Society project (I-PREVENT-AAA) [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Introduction Incisional hernia (IH) is a prevalent and potentially dangerous complication of abdominal surgery, especially in high-risk groups. Mesh reinforcement of the abdominal wall has been studied as a potential intervention to prevent IHs ...
Tilo Kölbel   +18 more
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Incisional hernia prevention: risk–benefit from a patient perspective (INVITE) – protocol for a single-centre, mixed-methods, cross-sectional study aiming to determine if using prophylactic mesh in incisional hernia prevention is acceptable to patients [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Incisional hernia (IH) is a common complication of abdominal surgery affecting between 10% and 20% of patients and is associated with significant morbidity along with cost to the National Health Service.
Jared Torkington   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prophylactic Mesh Application during Colostomy to Prevent Parastomal Hernia: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016
Background. Parastomal hernia is a common complication after stoma formation, especially in permanent colostomy. The present meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of prophylactic mesh application during permanent colostomy for preventing ...
JunJia Zhu   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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