José Luis Rodicio Miravalles, Carlos San Miguel Méndez, Javier Lopez-Monclus, María Moreno Gijón, Patricia López Quindós, Sonia Amoza Pais, Antonio López López, Isabel García Bear, Rafael Menendez de Llano Ortega, María Isabel Díez Pérez de Las Vacas, Miguel Angel Garcia-Urena
INTRODUCTION: Prophylactic meshes in high-risk patients prevent incisional hernias, although there are still some concerns about the best layer to place them in, the type of fixation, the mesh material, the significance of the level of contamination, and surgical complications. We aimed to provide answers to these questions and information about how the implanted material behaves based on its visibility under magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). METHOD: This is a prospective multicentre observational cohort study...
April 23, 2024: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery