Prevention of incisional hernia at the site of stoma closure with different reinforcing mesh types: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Roberto PeltriniNicola ImperatoreGaia AltieriSimone CastiglioniMaria Michela Di NuzzoLuciano GrimaldiMichele D'AmbraRuggero LionettiUmberto BracaleFrancesco CorcionePublished in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2021)
Despite longer operative time, mesh prophylactic reinforcement at the site of stoma seems a safe and effective procedure with lower incidence of SSIH, need for reoperation and comparable short-term outcomes than standard closure technique. A significant superiority of a specific mesh type was not identified.
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