Prevention of Incisional Hernias after Open Abdomen Treatment
Management of a patient with an open abdomen is difficult, and the primary closure of the fascial edges is essential to obtain the best patient outcome, regardless of the initial etiology of the open abdomen. The use of temporary abdominal closure devices is nowadays the gold standard to have the hi...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsurg.2018.00011/full |