When hernia mesh erodes into the bowel: A “bezoar” case

When hernia mesh erodes into the bowel: A “bezoar” case

Incisional hernia repair surgery is commonly performed by using a synthetic mesh; due to its low complication rate. This article describes the management of a patient with mesh erosion into the small bowel, a rare complication of mesh-based ventral hernia repair. Fatigue secondary to iron-deficiency...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ishwarya Nair, Kellee Slater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery
Subjects:
general surgery
hernia
hernia repair
incisional hernia
mesh bezoar
mesh erosion
Online Access:http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2022;volume=5;issue=3;spage=150;epage=153;aulast=Nair

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http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2022;volume=5;issue=3;spage=150;epage=153;aulast=Nair

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