Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgeryHumansSurgical MeshHerniaVentralReoperation
Absorbable mesh is associated with a higher risk of recurrence and reoperation: a propensity score-matched comparison of mesh performance in clean and contaminated ventral hernia repairs.
Sahil Patel, Priscilla H Chan, Brandon Cowan, Heather A Prentice, Kenneth Sucher, Elizabeth W Paxton, Elliott Brill, Robert Bell, Rouzbeh Mostaedi
Published: 202510.1007/s10029-025-03505-6
Abstract
PURPOSE: To compare long-term recurrence and reoperation outcomes in ventral hernia repairs (VHR) and abdominal wall reconstructions (AWR) using absorbable mesh (AM: synthetic and biologic) versus permanent mesh (PM) across CDC wound class 1-4. METHO…
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