Decreased re-operation rate for recurrence after defect closure in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair with a permanent tack fixated mesh: a nationwide cohort study.

Jason Joe Baker Stina Öberg Kristoffer Andresen Jacob Rosenberg

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2018)

This nationwide cohort study showed a reduced risk of re-operation for recurrence if defect closure was performed in addition to permanent tacks as mesh fixation during laparoscopic incisional hernia repair.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
minimally invasive
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
surgical site infection