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Prosthetic mesh placement for the prevention of parastomal herniation.


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SUBMITTER: Jones HG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6513624 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Prosthetic mesh placement for the prevention of parastomal herniation.

Jones Huw G HG   Rees Michael M   Aboumarzouk Omar M OM   Brown Joshua J   Cragg James J   Billings Peter P   Carter Ben B   Chandran Palanichamy P  

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20180720


<h4>Background</h4>Parastomal herniation is a common problem following formation of a stoma after both elective and emergency abdominal surgery. Symptomatic hernias give rise to a significant amount of patient morbidity, and in some cases mortality, and therefore may necessitate surgical treatment to repair the hernial defect and/or re-site the stoma. In an effort to reduce this complication, recent research has focused on the application of a synthetic or biological mesh, inserted during stoma  ...[more]

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