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When to use a prophylactic mesh after stoma closure: a case-control study.

Camilo Ramírez-GiraldoA Torres-CuellarC Cala-NoriegaC E Figueroa-AvendañoJ Navarro-Alean
Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2021)
The use of prophylactic mesh at stoma closure should be considered in patients with a history of parastomal hernia since these patients present a significantly higher risk of developing a hernia.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors