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

Surgical meshes play a significant role in the treatment of various medical conditions, such
as hernias, pelvic floor issues, guided bone regeneration, and wound healing. To date …

Background Although the most durable method for ventral hernia repairs involves using
mesh, whether to use biologic mesh versus synthetic mesh remains controversial. This study …

Importance Prosthetic reinforcement of critically sized incisional hernias is necessary to
decrease hernia recurrence, but long-term prosthetic-mesh footprint may increase …

Purpose The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and long-term outcomes of
GORE Synecor™ in ventral hernia repair (VHR). Methods This retrospective, single-center …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to prospectively evaluate surgical and quality of life
(QoL) outcomes of robotic retromuscular ventral hernia repair (rRMVHR) using a new hybrid …

Methods: A retrospective analysis of a robotic VHR database between February 1, 2013 and
May 31, 2022. Patients who underwent a rRS VHR were included in this study and …

Breast reconstruction is a common choice post mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery for
breast cancer. Reconstructive options currently include implant-based and autologous …

P1 P2 P2 x P3 P3 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 Page 1 1 Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews
and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) Checklist SECTION ITEM …

Ventral abdominal hernias are a common abdominal wall defect in the United States. We
present a 50-year-old Caucasian male with a large (> 18 cm) abdominal wall defect. An …