Costs and Complications Associated with Infected Mesh for Ventral Hernia Repair.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2019.183
Abstract: Background: Mesh hernia repair is widely accepted because of the associated reduction in hernia recurrence compared with suture-based repair. Despite initiatives to reduce risk, mesh infection and mesh removal are a significant challenge. In an… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; infected mesh; hernia repair; removal ... See more keywords
Chronic mesh infection complicated by an enterocutaneous fistula successfully treated by infected mesh removal and negative pressure wound therapy
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000018192
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Tension-free repair of inguinal hernia with prosthetic materials in adults has become a routine surgical procedure. However, serious complications may arise such as mesh displacement, infection, and even enterocutaneous fistula (EF). The management… read more here.
Keywords: enterocutaneous fistula; infection; removal; infected mesh ... See more keywords
Indocyanine green fluorescence-guided laparoscopic removal of infected mesh with chronic sinus formation after inguinal mesh plug repair.
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DOI: 10.1111/ases.12959
Abstract: Chronic mesh infection with sinus formation is usually amenable to open method with dye. Recently, intraoperative real-time fluorescent imaging has been applied to various organs but not to mesh infection. A 72-year-old man with the… read more here.
Keywords: infected mesh; indocyanine green; removal; sinus formation ... See more keywords