Abdominal wall reconstruction

Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2016 Mar;77(3):151-6. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2016.77.3.151.

Abstract

Abdominal wall hernias can be challenging and complicated to manage. The techniques to deal with them are evolving rapidly with increasing adaptation and utilization in general surgery.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Wall / anatomy & histology*
  • Biocompatible Materials
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Herniorrhaphy / adverse effects
  • Herniorrhaphy / methods*
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Recurrence
  • Surgical Flaps
  • Surgical Mesh
  • Sutures

Substances

  • Biocompatible Materials