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A double blind randomized controlled trial comparing primary suture closure with mesh augmented closure to reduce incisional hernia incidence

BACKGROUND: Incisional hernia is the most frequently seen long term complication after laparotomy causing much morbidity and even mortality. The overall incidence remains 11-20%, despite studies attempting to optimize closing techniques. Two patient groups, patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm an...

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Autores principales: Nieuwenhuizen, Jeroen, Eker, Hasan H, Timmermans, Lucas, Hop, Wim CJ, Kleinrensink, Gert-Jan, Jeekel, Johannes, Lange, Johan F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-13-48