Polypropelene mesh eroding transverse colon following laparoscopic ventral hernia repair

Polypropelene mesh eroding transverse colon following laparoscopic ventral hernia repair

Polypropylene mesh when used in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair can produce the worst complication such as enterocutaneous fistula. We report an interesting case of incisional hernia operated with laparoscopic polypropylene mesh hernioplasty who subsequently developed an enterocutaneous fistula 1...

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Main Authors: Manash Ranjan Sahoo, Suryakanta Bisoi, Santosh Mathapati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Enterocutaneous fistula
laparoscopic polypropylene mesh hernioplasty
mesh erosion
ventral hernia
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2013;volume=9;issue=1;spage=40;epage=41;aulast=Sahoo

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