Abstract:Aim
According to the guidelines, prophylactic mesh placement appears to be an effective, safe procedure in high-risk patients for the prevention of incisional hernia (IH) after midline laparotomy, without its use being standardized. Knowing its radiological behaviour can resolve doubts about its use.
Material and Methods
This was a prospective observational cohort study. The included patients needed to have more than one risk… Show more
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