International Journal of Surgery Is laparoscopic treatment of incisional and recurrent hernias associated with an increased risk for complications? Rüdiger Meyer, Anna Häge, Markus Zimmermann, Hans-Peter Bruch, Tobias Keck, Martin Hoffmann, Erik Schlöricke International Journal of Surgery Volume 19, Pages 121-127 (July 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.05.046 Copyright © 2015 IJS Publishing Group Limited Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Dependence of recurrence rate and diameter of the fascia defect. There was an increase of recurrence rate depending on a larger diameter of the fascia defect, which was not statistically significant. International Journal of Surgery 2015 19, 121-127DOI: (10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.05.046) Copyright © 2015 IJS Publishing Group Limited Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Surgical revision because of infection and mesh dislocation. Severe wound infection required surgical revision because of a mesh dislocation. International Journal of Surgery 2015 19, 121-127DOI: (10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.05.046) Copyright © 2015 IJS Publishing Group Limited Terms and Conditions