Outcomes of posterior component separation with transversus abdominis release for repair of abdominally based breast reconstruction donor site hernias.
Caroline M McLaughlinK C MontelioneC TuX CandelaE PauliA S PrabhuD M KrpataC C PetroS RosenblattM J RosenC M HornePublished in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2024)
ABABR-related hernias are complex and technically challenging due to missing abdominal wall components and denervation injury. After repair with PCS/TAR, patients had high rates of recurrence and bulge, but reported improved quality of life and pain and low regret. Surgeons should set realistic expectations regarding postoperative bulge and risk of hernia recurrence.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- breast reconstruction
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- chronic pain
- ultrasound guided
- patients undergoing
- free survival
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- neuropathic pain
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- spinal cord injury
- liquid chromatography
- weight loss
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- patient reported