Anterior versus posterior component separation technique for advanced abdominal wall reconstruction: a proposed algorithm.

P DriesB VerstraeteM Allaeys Stijn Van Hoef H H Eker Frederik Berrevoet

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2024)

Following a proposed algorithm, the anterior fascial closure rate was high and similar for both techniques. As postoperative wound morbidity is significantly increased after ACST, our findings support recommending TAR for defects up to 14 cm in width, while favoring open ACST for larger defects.

Keyphrases

machine learning
deep learning
patients undergoing
minimally invasive
neural network