Complex Incisional Hernias

• Main Authors: H Scheuerlein (Author), U Settmacher (Author), M Lenschow (Author), F Rauchfuss (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Archives of Clinical Gastroenterology - Peertechz Publications, 2016-05-24.
• Teme: Review Article
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<p>Incisional hernias are the most frequent "late complications" after laparotomy. They develop in more than 10% of patients and their incidence is related to numerous risk factors (Table 1). The most important risk factors are obesity, impaired wound healing of the laparotomy wound,...