Synthetic patch infection after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair: A case series

Large congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) defects that cannot be closed primarily often require reinforced repair. Synthetic patch is a widely used method of prosthetic patch closure. Infections associated with synthetic patch repair are poorly understood. This case series reviews ten patients car...

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Main Authors: Sabrina J. Flohr, Sierra D. Land, Holly L. Hedrick, Natalie E. Rintoul, Sanjeev K. Swami, Dustin D. Flannery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221357662300009X