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Double‐blind randomized controlled trial of collagen mesh for the prevention of abdominal incisional hernia in patients having a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneus flap during surgery for advanced pelvic malignancy

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The study investigated the effect of collagen mesh‐assisted closure at the donor site in preventing the formation of incisional hernia following construction of a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneus (VRAM) flap… Click to show full abstract

The study investigated the effect of collagen mesh‐assisted closure at the donor site in preventing the formation of incisional hernia following construction of a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneus (VRAM) flap as part of pelvic surgery for recurrent colorectal cancer.

Keywords: vertical rectus; rectus abdominis; abdominis myocutaneus; incisional hernia; collagen mesh

Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2017

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