Predictors of mesh infection and explantation after abdominal wall hernia repair.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.03.007
Abstract: BACKGROUND The main objective was to identify predictive factors associated with prosthesis infection and mesh explantation after abdominal wall hernia repair (AWHR). METHODS This is a retrospective review of all patients who underwent AWHR from… read more here.
Keywords: predictors mesh; explantation; infection; explantation abdominal ... See more keywords
Minimally invasive mesh salvaging technique on treatment of hernia mesh infection: A case series
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.04.055
Abstract: Highlights • Infected monofilament, large-pore polypropylene hernia mesh can be salvaged.• Instillation of topical antiseptics provides recovery from hernia mesh infection.• An enclosed space provides a sufficient concentration of the antiseptic.• Povidone-iodine is effective on… read more here.
Keywords: hernia mesh; hernia; mesh infection; case ... See more keywords
P-021 DELAYED ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA AND ENCAPSULATING MESH INFECTION AFTER COMPOSITE MESH REPAIR OF AN ABDOMINAL MIDLINE INCISIONAL HERNIA - COMPLICATIONS 12 YEARS LATER
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad080.157
Abstract: Mesh infection is a well-recognised complication of incisional hernia repair, however, is usually encountered within months after mesh insertion. Only a few cases have been published where an enterocutaneous fistula has presented many years after… read more here.
Keywords: incisional hernia; enterocutaneous fistula; mesh infection; repair ... See more keywords
Prevention and Treatment Strategies for Mesh Infection in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000004871
Abstract: Background: Mesh infection remains the most feared complication after abdominal wall reconstruction, requiring prolonged hospitalizations and often, mesh removal. Understanding of current prevention and treatment strategies is necessary in the management of a common surgical… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal wall; prevention; wall reconstruction; mesh infection ... See more keywords