Medicine

Incidence and prevention of ventral incisional hernia.

R. L. H. Nho, D. Mège, M. Ouaissi, Igor Sielezneff, Bernard Sastre

2012.10.1Journal of Visceral Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2012.05.004

tlooto Summary

A review of the literature shows that only the choice of incisional approach (transverse incision or laparotomy vs. midline laparoscopy) allows a significant decrease in the incidence of ventral incisonal hernia.

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NHO, R. L. H., et al. Incidence and prevention of ventral incisional hernia. Journal of Visceral Surgery, 2012, 149 5 Suppl: e3–14.