Actual aspects of treatment of postoperative abdominal hernia in patients with obesity
Gerbali, O.I.
Klinichna Khirurhiia 3: 45-49
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2130 PMID: 20496484 Document Number: 638720
The experience of conduction of simultant operations in 103 patients, treated for postoperative abdominal hernia and obesity, was summarized. The necessity of the simultant operation conduction in such patients is based on the determined fact of impact of associated diseases on pathogenetic mechanisms of the hernia development and possibility of postoperative complications occurrence. The simultant operations application in patients, suffering postoperative abdominal hernia, are not associated with increase of postoperative complications occurrence or duration of treatment, they constitute a progressive trend in surgery, securing also the hernia recurrence prophylaxis.