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

Highlights•Chinese classification system serves as a useful tool for better understanding of
ventral abdominal wall defects.•The appropriate application of various mesh, as well as CST …

Background While mesh re-enforcement and advanced surgical techniques are
cornerstones of complex ventral hernia repair (CVHR), the risk of complications and …

Background In recent decades, biologic mesh (BM) has become an important adjunct to
surgical practice. Recent evidence-based clinical applications of BM include but are not …

An abdominal wall hernia near the location of a prior surgical incision is referred to as an
incisional hernia. A midline incisional hernia is the most prevalent form. The management of …

Large defects in the abdominal wall have been a challenge for traditional surgical
techniques. Over several decades, the development of what is now known as the anterior …

METHODS: We performed a search in the database of PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane
library for articles that have compared ACST with TAR procedure for postoperative outcomes …

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 …

Surgical site infection (SSI) is an important adverse event after component separation
techniques for hernia repair. Transversus abdominis release (TAR) has become …

La cirugía de Hartmann es un procedimiento que suele realizarse de urgencia en pacientes
con alguna afección grave del colon izquierdo. Su reversión suele ser compleja, y no está …