Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for Reconstruction

Summary:. Management of lateral abdominal wall hernias presents a surgical challenge, and best management is controversial. Flank hernias as a surgical sequela occur more commonly, whereas flank hernias resulting from trauma are a rare occurrence. In this article, we present a review of the literatu...

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Main Authors: Gennaya Lynn Mattison, MD, Seung Ah Lee, MD, Daniel Enjay Wong, MD, Elyse Leevan, MD, Joseph Christopher Carmichael, MD, Gregory Randolph Dean Evans, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005007
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author Gennaya Lynn Mattison, MD
Seung Ah Lee, MD
Daniel Enjay Wong, MD
Elyse Leevan, MD
Joseph Christopher Carmichael, MD
Gregory Randolph Dean Evans, MD
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description Summary:. Management of lateral abdominal wall hernias presents a surgical challenge, and best management is controversial. Flank hernias as a surgical sequela occur more commonly, whereas flank hernias resulting from trauma are a rare occurrence. In this article, we present a review of the literature and a case of flank hernia presenting after trauma and recurring after repair. An anchored suture repair was performed and reinforced by the addition of a polyester underlay mesh.
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spelling doaj.art-e9f2cb68fa594de991099a99b1fdad882023-12-27T06:49:45ZengWolters KluwerPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open2169-75742023-09-01119e500710.1097/GOX.0000000000005007202309000-00060Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for ReconstructionGennaya Lynn Mattison, MD0Seung Ah Lee, MD1Daniel Enjay Wong, MD2Elyse Leevan, MD3Joseph Christopher Carmichael, MD4Gregory Randolph Dean Evans, MD5From the * Department of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, Calif.From the * Department of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, Calif.† Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Ill.‡ Department of General Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, Calif.‡ Department of General Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, Calif.From the * Department of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, Calif.Summary:. Management of lateral abdominal wall hernias presents a surgical challenge, and best management is controversial. Flank hernias as a surgical sequela occur more commonly, whereas flank hernias resulting from trauma are a rare occurrence. In this article, we present a review of the literature and a case of flank hernia presenting after trauma and recurring after repair. An anchored suture repair was performed and reinforced by the addition of a polyester underlay mesh.http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005007
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Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for Reconstruction
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title Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for Reconstruction
title_full Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for Reconstruction
title_fullStr Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for Reconstruction
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for Reconstruction
title_short Recurrent Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias: Options for Reconstruction
title_sort recurrent lateral abdominal wall hernias options for reconstruction
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