incisional hernia


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incisional hernia

[in′sizh·ən·əl ′hər·nē·ə]
(medicine)
Abnormal protrusion of an organ through an operative or accidental incision. Also known as postoperative hernia; posttraumatic hernia.
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Incisional hernia repair can be divided into suture repair and mesh repair and also open ventral hernia repair (OVHR) and laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR).
Two cases about mesh adhesion to intra-abdominal cavity tissue after using mesh to repair an incisional hernia
In our study, 6 patients had incisional hernia formation in group A, while 2 had this complication in group B which was insignificant with P value of 0.
Comparative study between continuous suture and interrupted suture in laparotomy wound repair
The results of incisional hernia repair: a twelve-year review.
KARIN ON DUVARI FITIKLARININ TAMIRINDE ACIK VE LAPAROSKOPIK YONTEMLERIN SONUCLARININ KARSILASTIRILMASI/COMPARISON OF RESULTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN REPAIR TECHNIQUES IN VENTRAL AND INCISIONAL HERNIAS
The results of which may remain unrecognized in the postoperative course resulting later in an incisional hernia, to the dramatic "burst abdomen" or evisceration which consists of protrusion of the abdominal viscera due to dehiscence of all the planes of the abdominal wall after laparotomy9.
TENSION SUTURES IN CLOSURE OF MIDLINE LAPAROTOMY-AVOIDANCE OF WOUND DEHISCENCE
A systematic review of laparoscopic versus open abdominal incisional hernia repair, with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Correccion por laparoscopia de hernia incisional en paciente con dialisis peritonal
fifty women will need surgery for an incisional hernia during their
HIG (SA) guidelines for the management of ventral hernias
Long-term study of port-site incisional hernia after laparoscopic procedures.
PORT SITE HERNIA: A COMPLICATION OF MINIMAL ACCESS SURGERY
Most composite meshes, particularly for the treatment of incisional hernia repair, are developed in multi-layered designs.
The evolution of hernia repair leading the way in resorbable implantable solutions
The histologic examination and immunoprofile of the specimen support a diagnosis of ovarian papillary adenocarcinoma metastasic to the incisional hernia sac.
Trocar site metastasis following robotic oophorectomy for ovarian cancer: a case report and review of the literature
Michael Brunt, immediate past president of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), said an incisional hernia is an underrated surgical complication that can be caused by many things, but typically is due to wear and tear of the incision.
Methods matter in prevention: an expert says hernia repairs are an underrated surgical complication
Objective: To evaluate the repair of incisional hernia by two different methods onlay (Conventional method) and sublay(retromuscular preperitoneal) methods at two different tertiary care centres of Karachi Pakistan.
COMPARISON BETWEEN ON LAY AND SUBLAY METHODS OF MESH REPAIR OF INCISIONAL HERNIA
I said I shouldn't be too worried if he had an incisional hernia either.
Satisfied to say I kept my eyes on the Prize

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