Incisional hernia of abdominal wall:an analysis of 98 cases
- VernacularTitle:腹壁切口疝98例病因分析
- Author:
Liguo DONG
;
Lihua QIAO
;
Yongdong PU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hernia, ventral;
Infection
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1997;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo explore the etiology of incisional hernia of abdomianal wall.Methods98 cases with incisional hernia were analyzed retrospectively in terms of incision type, technique of suture, suture materials,infection of incision, and the time of occurrence.ResultsLongitudinal incision, improper technique of suture,infection, increase of intraabdominal pressure, and diabetes mellitus were risk factors of incisional hernia. ConclusionsTransverse incision, prevention of infection of the incision, strict aseptic manipulation and hemostasis were effective in the prevention of incisional hernia. Most hernia developed within 6 months postoperatively.