incisional hernia
Open Abdomen Management Helps Prevent Incisional Hernia
Most surgeons might not consider open abdomen management as their go-to method for preventing incisional hernias, ...
OCTOBER 7, 2024

Prophylactic Mesh for Incisional Hernia Prevention Warranted In Specific Clinical Situations
Choosing whether to use mesh for incisional hernia prevention is a decision that should consider several relevant ...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Surgeons’ Lounge
Welcome to the March issue of The Surgeons’ Lounge. In this issue, Ajita Prabhu, MD, an assistant professor ...
MARCH 7, 2018

Incisional Hernia Prevention, and Why It’s Tricky
Dr. William Hope discusses the International Symposium on Incisional Hernia Prevention and its highlights, ...
JANUARY 25, 2018

Surgeon Explores Mesh Sutures for Reducing Incisional Hernia Rates
Incisional hernias are among the most common complications of abdominal wall closures. A landmark study found that ...
MARCH 3, 2016

Effective Techniques For Preventing Incisional Hernias Revealed
Chicago—Two large randomized trials from the Netherlands have demonstrated that surgeons can substantially ...
JANUARY 25, 2016
