Prevention of incisional hernias by prophylactic meshaugmented reinforcement of midline laparotomies for abdominal aortic aneurysm treatment: A randomized controlled trial

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 263, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 638-645

  Muysoms, Filip E ^a   Detry, Olivier ^b   Vierendeels, Tijl ^c   Huyghe, Marc ^d   Miserez, Marc ^e   Ruppert, Martin ^f   Tollens, Tim ^g   Defraigne, Jean Olivier ^b   Berrevoet, Frederik ^h  

^a Maria Middelares Hospital   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c Algemeen Stedelijk Ziekenhuis   (Belgium)

^d SINT AUGUSTINUS HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^f ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^g IMELDA HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^h GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Incisional hernia; Mesh augmentation; Prevention; Retromuscular mesh

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABSORBABLE SUTURE; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BACTEREMIA; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COLON ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART ARREST; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; INCISIONAL HERNIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEROMA; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MESH; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICES; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; WOUND CLOSURE;

ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCISIONAL HERNIA; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84961879922     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000001369     Document Type: Article

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