Background Incisional hernia is a frequent complication of abdominal wall incision. Surgical
technique is an important risk factor for the development of incisional hernia. The aim of …

Background Incisional hernia is a common short-and long-term complication of laparotomy
and can lead to significant morbidity. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is …

Background Mesh augmentation has proved efficacious for the prevention of incisional
hernia (IH). A recent network meta-analysis (NMA) identified onlay and retrorectus mesh …

Background Fascial dehiscence (FD) and incisional hernia (IH) pose considerable risks to
patients who undergo abdominal surgery, and many preventive strategies have been …

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Background Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a high-life time risk
undergoing abdominal surgery and are prone to develop incisional hernias (IH) in the …

The European Hernia Society (EHS) and the American Hernia Society (AHS) recently
published an updated guideline on closure of abdominal wall incisions. 1 A diverse …

Background Incisional hernia (IH) manifests in 10%–15% of abdominal surgeries and
patients at elevated risk of this complication should be identified for prophylactic …

Introduction Research indicates that prophylactic mesh may help prevent incisional hernia
after laparotomy, but best practice patterns in these situations are still evolving. Here, we …

Introduction Between 5% and 30% of abdominal incisions eventually result in incisional
hernias (IHs) that can lead to severe complications and impaired quality of life …