Is there a role for prophylactic mesh in abdominal wall closure after emergency laparotomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Incisional hernias are a common complication of emergency laparotomy and are associated with significant morbidity. Recent studies have found a reduction in incisional hernias when mesh is placed prophylactically during abdominal closure in elective laparotomies. This systematic review w...

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Autores principales: Burns, F. A., Heywood, E. G., Challand, C. P., Lee, Matthew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2019
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7210219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31641872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10029-019-02060-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7210219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31641872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10029-019-02060-1

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