Operational Wound Infection and Hernioplasty with Mesh - Should we always remove the Mesh? A Case Report and Literature Review
Summary We present a case of obstructive acute abdomen due to incisional hernia that progressed postoperatively to surgical site infection. We identified the main associated risk factors, as well as a correlation between the steps presented for a satisfactory resolution of the case and the current resources for managing these patients in light of scientific evidence.
Institutions
- Hospital de Clínicas (UY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13771998
- Primary Topic
- Hernia repair and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00