A three layered repair of a large perineal hernia: case report and review of the literature
Abstract Background A symptomatic perineal hernia is an uncommon complication after abdominoperineal resection (APR). Repairs of such hernias can be achieved by usage of autologous flaps, synthetic mesh, or biologic mesh, which reduce bowel adhesions. Studies have shown that prophylactic repair of t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01636-5 |