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Laparoscopic and percutaneous repair of a large midline incisional hernia extending to the bilateral subcostal region: A case report

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Highlights • A hybrid laparoscopic and percutaneous repair for incisional hernia was described.• Percutaneous defect closure can be indicated for large hernia (>10 cm in diameter).• Mesh fixation should be limited… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • A hybrid laparoscopic and percutaneous repair for incisional hernia was described.• Percutaneous defect closure can be indicated for large hernia (>10 cm in diameter).• Mesh fixation should be limited below the costal margin in subcostal hernia.• Minimal organ injuries and obtaining more overlap are the advantages.• Postoperative pain is the disadvantage.

Keywords: hernia; incisional hernia; laparoscopic percutaneous; case; percutaneous repair

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2018

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