Management of Infected Mesh After Abdominal Hernia Repair
Shubinets V, Carney MJ, Colen DL, Mirzabeigi MN, Weissler JM, Lanni MA, Braslow BM, Fischer JP, Kovach SJ. Management of Infected Mesh After Abdominal Hernia Repair. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2018, 80: 145-153. PMID: 28671890, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfected abdominal wallSingle institution experienceSingle-stage reconstructionComplex clinical problemAbdominal hernia repairMesh patientsInfected meshHernia repairAbdominal wallClinical problemTreatment approachesBiologic meshSystematic reviewSingle-institution retrospective analysisMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelinesPreferred Reporting ItemsFull-text articlesBridged repairsDevastating complicationConservative managementMost patientsPrimary closureHernia recurrenceRetrospective analysisCurrent evidence