Ventral incisional hemiorrhaphy with intraperitoneal composite mesh:a report of 10 cases
- VernacularTitle:复合补片修补腹壁切口疝十例的临床分析
- Author:
Weihua ZHU
;
Fushun WANG
;
Shu LI
;
Guangming LI
;
Lei CHEN
;
Jie GAO
;
Xisheng LENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hernia, abdominal;
Surgical procedures, operative;
Composite mesh
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To retrospectively review the results of intraperitoneal placement of composite mesh for the repair of ventral incisional hernia. Methods Ten patients, in which the peritoneum was difficult to close direcdy, underwent repair of ventral incisional hernia with composite mesh between November 2003 and June 2005. The mesh was placed intraperitoneally. The mean duration of follow-up was 18 months (range 6 to 24). Results All the patients (10/10) were cured without postoperative complications such as wound infection, subcutaneous seroma and hematoma. During the follow-up study, no recurrences was observed. There were no long-term complications, such as bowel obstruction, fistula formation and fistulization to the small bowel. All the 10 patients felt comfortable. Conclusions Intraperitoneal placement of composite mesh is a safe and effective repair method for ventral incisional hernia.
