Reconstruction of the abdominal wall by placement and early excision of prosthetic mesh
Hirschl, R.; Eckhauser, F.E.; Raper, S.E.
Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics 173(3): 237-238
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0039-6087 PMID: 1833841 Document Number: 370516
A technique is described by which large abdominal wounds may be managed. This technique combines the use of prosthetic mesh to minimize undue tension with early excision as a means of avoiding late wound complications.
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