Methods A literature search of publications on PCSTAR was performed for any references to
the limits of this technique in open incisional hernia repair. We found 26 publications …

Transversus abdominis release (TAR) is becoming an increasingly popular approach to
incisional hernia repair. As the technique has been applied to more complex hernias, it …

Purpose Posterior component separation with transversus abdominis release (TAR) enables
medial myofascial flap advancement in complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Here, we …

Background Transversus abdominis release (TAR) is a relatively recent surgical technique
for ventral hernia repair which allows placement of a large prosthesis in the retro-muscular …

Purpose Elective repair of large incisional hernias using posterior component separation
with transversus abdominis release (TAR) has acceptable wound morbidity and long-term …

Complex ventral hernias demand a robust armamentarium of surgical techniques to allow
for a tailored approach to each patient. Among the various options available to surgeons …

Transversus abdominis release (TAR) is the newest approach that allows effective
myofascial mobilization, creating a large retromuscular space and wide mesh overlap to …

Complex ventral hernia repair has been a challenging task of difficulty in primary closure of
the defects. Transversus abdominis muscle release (TAR) procedure, as a type of posterior …

Purpose To review literature surrounding transversus abdominis release (TAR) for incisional
hernia repair, with the aim of describing key preoperative and technical considerations for …

The goal of modern ventral hernia surgery is to restore the functionality of the abdominal
wall. Therefore, tissue-based reconstruction with concurrent prosthetic reinforcement …