HighlightsProsthetic meshes used for repair abdominal defects may lead to false-positives FDG PET/CT uptake.Awareness of false positive FDG PET/CT secondary to periprosthetic seroma is essential.A positive diagnosis is needed to avoid misinterpretations and inappropriate treatments.
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