Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Study

An incisional hernia is being a universal problem and topic of discussion worldwide. There is no clear-cut guideline of abdominal wall closure after major abdominal surgeries that can effectively prevent the occurrence of incisional hernia. We found out that most of the patients presented with pain...

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Main Authors: Anurag Chauhan, Devendra K. Prajapati, Vikas Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Recent Surgical and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731917
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spelling doaj-9c300cef789d4bfc86c51e645bc03c012021-07-07T22:59:51ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.International Journal of Recent Surgical and Medical Sciences2455-74202455-09492021-07-0110.1055/s-0041-1731917Incisional Hernia: A Prospective StudyAnurag Chauhan0Devendra K. Prajapati1Vikas Singh2Department of Surgery, Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaDepartment of Surgery, Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaDepartment of Surgery, Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaAn incisional hernia is being a universal problem and topic of discussion worldwide. There is no clear-cut guideline of abdominal wall closure after major abdominal surgeries that can effectively prevent the occurrence of incisional hernia. We found out that most of the patients presented with pain over previous surgery scar with swelling. The defect was usually larger than 2 cm. Most postoperative patients complaint of pain, seroma, and hematoma formation. There was a minimal recurrence rate after onlay mesh repair in our setup.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731917incisional herniaherniaventral herniaabdominal surgery complicationsrisk factoringuinal hernia
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author Anurag Chauhan
Devendra K. Prajapati
Vikas Singh
spellingShingle Anurag Chauhan
Devendra K. Prajapati
Vikas Singh
Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Study
International Journal of Recent Surgical and Medical Sciences
incisional hernia
hernia
ventral hernia
abdominal surgery complications
risk factor
inguinal hernia
author_facet Anurag Chauhan
Devendra K. Prajapati
Vikas Singh
author_sort Anurag Chauhan
title Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Study
title_short Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Study
title_full Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Study
title_fullStr Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Study
title_full_unstemmed Incisional Hernia: A Prospective Study
title_sort incisional hernia: a prospective study
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series International Journal of Recent Surgical and Medical Sciences
issn 2455-7420
2455-0949
publishDate 2021-07-01
description An incisional hernia is being a universal problem and topic of discussion worldwide. There is no clear-cut guideline of abdominal wall closure after major abdominal surgeries that can effectively prevent the occurrence of incisional hernia. We found out that most of the patients presented with pain over previous surgery scar with swelling. The defect was usually larger than 2 cm. Most postoperative patients complaint of pain, seroma, and hematoma formation. There was a minimal recurrence rate after onlay mesh repair in our setup.
topic incisional hernia
hernia
ventral hernia
abdominal surgery complications
risk factor
inguinal hernia
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731917
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