Traumatic abdominal wall hernias: A 15-year single-center experience in diagnosis and management
TAWH remains under-recognized despite its strong association with high-energy trauma and clear CT detectability. Findings from this long-term single-center study support early repair when feasible and selective delayed mesh repair is performed in appropriate patients, underscoring the need for greater awareness among trauma providers.
Authors
- Hye Young Woo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8816-5085)
- Kyoungwon Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7895-0362)
Institutions
- Ajou University Hospital (KR)
- Ajou University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgery Today
- Published
- 2025-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00595-025-03179-8
- Primary Topic
- Hernia repair and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00