Complex abdominal wall reconstruction in the setting of active infection and contamination: a systematic review of hernia and fistula recurrence rates.
J D HodgkinsonYasuko MaedaC A LeoJ WarusavitarneC J VaizeyPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2017)
It is feasible to perform simultaneous enterocutaneous fistula repair and AWR as rates of recurrent fistula are comparable with series describing enterocutaneous fistula repair alone. Hernias recurred in nearly a quarter of cases. This analysis is limited by a lack of comparative data and variability of outcome reporting.