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The effect of prophylactic mesh implantation on the development of incisional hernias in patients with elevated BMI: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Incisional hernia is a common complication after midline laparotomy. In certain risk profiles incidences can reach up to 70%. Large RCTs showed a positive effect of prophylactic mesh reinforcement (PMR) in high-risk populations. OBJECTIVES: The aim was to evaluate the effect of prophylac...

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Autores principales: Pianka, F., Werba, A., Klotz, R., Schuh, F., Kalkum, E., Probst, P., Ramouz, A., Khajeh, E., Büchler, M. W., Harnoss, J. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10126020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36103010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10029-022-02675-x