Current practices in complex abdominal wall reconstruction in the Americas: need for national guidelines?
Background Component separation (CS) procedures have become an important part of surgeons’ armamentarium. However, the exact criteria for training, procedure/mesh choice, as well as patient selection for CS remains undefined. Herein we aimed to identify trends in CS utilization between various cohor...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Surgical endoscopy 2022-07, Vol.36 (7), p.4834-4838 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background
Component separation (CS) procedures have become an important part of surgeons’ armamentarium. However, the exact criteria for training, procedure/mesh choice, as well as patient selection for CS remains undefined. Herein we aimed to identify trends in CS utilization between various cohorts of practicing surgeons.
Study design
Members of the Americas Hernia Society were queried using an online survey. Responders were stratified according to their experience, practice profile (private vs academic, general vs hernia surgery), and volume (low ( |
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ISSN: | 0930-2794 1432-2218 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s00464-021-08831-1 |