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Controversies in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.

Authors :
Baier KF
Rosen MJ
Source :
The Surgical clinics of North America [Surg Clin North Am] 2021 Dec; Vol. 101 (6), pp. 1007-1022.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

This article discuses current controversies in abdominal wall reconstruction, including the standardization of outcome reporting, mesh selection, the utility of robotic surgery in ventral hernia repair, and role for prophylactic stoma mesh at the time of permanent end colostomy formation. The current state of the literature pertaining to these topics is reviewed in detail.<br />Competing Interests: Disclosure K.F. Baier has nothing to disclose. M.J. Rosen is the ACHQC Medical Director, with salary support and research grants paid to his institution by Intuitive Surgical and Pacira.<br /> (Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1558-3171
Volume :
101
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Surgical clinics of North America
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
34774264
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.suc.2021.08.002