Abdominal Mesh Use in Pedicled Rectus Abdominis Flaps for Pelvic Reconstruction

Background:. Rectus abdominis flap coverage of high-risk perineal wounds following extirpative pelvic procedures can result in improved perineal outcomes. However, rectus abdominis flap harvest has morbidity associated with the donor site, including hernia or bulge development. The risk–benefit prof...

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Main Authors: Laura L. Barnes, MD, Michael C. Holland, MD, Rachel Lentz, MD, Jacquelyn A. Knox, MD, Hani Sbitany, MD, Merisa Piper, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-08-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006100