TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE LOSSES OF ABDOMINA L-WALL WITH AN APONEUROTIC PLASTY PROCEDURE

Citation
V. Serramaudet et al., TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE LOSSES OF ABDOMINA L-WALL WITH AN APONEUROTIC PLASTY PROCEDURE, Journal de chirurgie, 130(11), 1993, pp. 492-494
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
00217697
Volume
130
Issue
11
Year of publication
1993
Pages
492 - 494
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-7697(1993)130:11<492:TOSLOA>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
A series of 123 patients presenting with abdominal eventrations were t reated by an aponevrotic graft. Operative mortality was 0.8 %. Recurre nt eventration was observed in eventrations with a diameter superior t o 4 cm (38 % at 55 months). The authors recommanded this technique onl y in cas of small eventrations or for the parietal reparation followin g closure colostomies.