Rotterdam, Netherlands—Would you consider placing mesh prophylactically during a midline laparotomy? An Jairam, MD, a general surgeon in the Department of Surgery at Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, posed this question to an auditorium of surgeons at the 2016 International Congress of the European Hernia Society (EHS) during the session, “How To Prevent Incisional Hernias, True Evidence.”
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