Introduction Surgeons use several quality-of-life instruments to track outcomes following
abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR); however, there is no universally agreed upon …

Introduction The large full-thickness abdominal wall defect has to be treated by considering
anatomical and functional requirements. The abdominal wall must regain total physiological …

Purpose This study compared the in vitro/benchtop and in vivo mechanical properties and
host biologic response to ovine rumen-derived/polymer mesh hybrid OviTex™ with porcine …

The transplantation of full-thickness skin grafts (FTSGs) is important for reconstructing skin
barrier and promoting wound healing. Sufficient oxygen supply is closely related to the …

It is with great interest that we read the manuscript of Holmdahl [1] and the comment of
Berrevoet [2], both dealing with incisional hernia repair. The authors [1] conclude their work …

Background Incisional hernia (IH) remains one of the most common complications following
abdominal organ transplantation with no consensus on the optimal management. This study …

Dear editor, It is with great interest that I read the manuscript by Holmdahl and colleagues on
the longterm follow-up of fullthickness skin grafts (FTSGs) in giant incisional hernia repair [1] …

Methods Between 2014 and 2020, 366 patients with incisional hernias with facial defects
larger than 10 cm in a tertiary medical faculty hospital located in eastern Turkey were …

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We agree that sample size of the trial potentially decreases the statistical power of outcomes
other than the main endpoint, thus increasing the risk of type 2 error. The main outcome of …