OC-034 SHORT- AND LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF TEMPORISING ABDOMINAL CLOSURE WITH VICRYL MESH IN CONTAMINATED AND INFECTED FIELDS
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad080.041
Abstract: Abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR) in contaminated fields is associated with surgical site morbidity > 50% and high hernia recurrence rates. Patients undergoing surgery for intestinal failure are anatomically complex with fistulae+/-stomas within failed abdominal walls.… read more here.
Keywords: temporising abdominal; abdominal wall; closure; abdominal closure ... See more keywords
What's New in Shock, July 2017?
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DOI: 10.1097/shk.0000000000000876
Abstract: The current issue of Shock contains six clinical studies (1–6), 10 basic studies (7–16), and one editorial comment (17). Loftus et al. (1) from the University of Florida studied the acute kidney injury (AKI) following… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal closure; study; temporary abdominal; laparotomy temporary ... See more keywords
Characterization of hypoalbuminemia following temporary abdominal closure
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001553
Abstract: BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to characterize associations among serum proteins, negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) fluid loss, and primary fascial closure (PFC) following emergent laparotomy and temporary abdominal closure (TAC). We hypothesized that… read more here.
Keywords: closure; pfc; abdominal closure; serum ... See more keywords
Hughes abdominal closure versus standard mass closure to reduce incisional hernias following surgery for colorectal cancer: the HART RCT.
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DOI: 10.3310/cmwc8368
Abstract: BACKGROUND Incisional hernias can cause chronic pain and complications and affect quality of life. Surgical repair requires health-care resources and has a significant associated failure rate. A prospective, multicentre, single-blinded randomised controlled trial was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: hughes abdominal; standard mass; closure; abdominal closure ... See more keywords