P-026 FASCIAL TRACTION WITH EPTFE MESH FOR DEFINITIVE CLOSURE OF CATASTROPHIC ADBOMEN
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad080.162
Abstract: Show the benefits of temporary closure with expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) mesh associated with negative pressure therapy (NPT) in the management of catastrophic abdomen. We present the case of a 74-year-old female who underwent emergency surgery… read more here.
Keywords: eptfe mesh; closure; abdominal wall; fascial traction ... See more keywords
Management of the open abdomen: A systematic review with meta-analysis and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003683
Abstract: Many emergency surgery patients require damage control laparotomy with an open abdomen. The optimal techniques to promote primary myofascial closure are unclear. This Practice Management Guideline reviews the recent literature and suggests fascial traction improve… read more here.
Keywords: fascial traction; surgery; open abdomen; meta ... See more keywords
How to do mesh-mediated fascial traction for delayed primary closure of the open abdomen.
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.18474
Abstract: The open abdomen can be a life-saving resuscitative manoeuvre in patients with catastrophic abdominal pathologies, however, can lead to the need for delayed primary closure. The most recent guidelines released from the European Hernia Society… read more here.
Keywords: fascial traction; delayed primary; mesh mediated; open abdomen ... See more keywords