Early experience with the use of prosthetic mesh as fascia replacement in structural abdominal wall reconstruction
<b>Background:</b> Abdominal wall defects occur from various causes and require reconstruction. Autogenous tissue is often insufficient and incisional hernia often results. Prosthetic mesh is a proven substitute to autogenous tissue but reports on its use is uncommon in our practice env...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2007-01-01
|
| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2007;volume=40;issue=2;spage=164;epage=169;aulast=Adigun |