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Background An increasing number of patients have large or complex abdominal wall defects. Component separation technique (CST) is a very effective method for reconstructing complex midline abdominal wall defects in a manner that restores innervated muscle function without excessive tension. Our goal is to show our results by a modified CST for treating large ventral hernias. Materials and methods...
Purpose Combination of preoperative progressive pneumoperitoneum (PPP) and botulinum toxin type A (BT) has not been previously reported in the management of large incisional hernia (LIH). Methods Observational study of 45 consecutive patients with LIH between June 2010 and July 2014. The diameters of the hernia sac, the volumes of the incisional hernia (VIH) and the abdominal cavity (VAC), and the...
The aim of our study was to review our experience and to determine preoperative predictive factors for ambulatorization of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC).Between January 1999 and June 2002, 305 consecutive LC were performed as outpatient procedures. We performed univariant and multivariant analysis of preoperative clinical, analytical and ultrasonographic variables. The preoperative scoring system...
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