[Strategy for maintaining mesh implants in infected postoperative wounds of anterior abdominal wall].

Treatment of infected mesh implants of anterior abdominal wall is a complex problem in the absence of a unified approach. Traditional method involving surgical debridement of the site of infection with removal of mesh implant is associated with many risks and potential complications. This review is devoted to peculiarities of paraprosthetic infection, possible preserving the implant and methods of treating wound infection avoiding removal of endoprosthesis.

[Diagnosis and treatment of patients with abdominal trauma].

Objective: To improve the results of diagnosis and treatment of patients with abdominal injuries through a wider introduction of laparoscopic methods.

Material And Methods: We analyzed 3556 patients with concomitant abdominal injuries. All patients had damage to several organs and systems.

[Vacuum-therapy in complex treatment of epithelial coccygeal course].

Aim: To analyze the outcomes in patients with epithelial coccygeal course (ECC) after original vacuum-therapy.

Material And Methods: The study included 61 patients with ECC. Patients were divided into 3 groups: 22 patients underwent ECC excision followed by wound closure by Donati, ECC excision with following wound management with ointment swathes was used in 19 cases, vacuum-therapy of open wound was conducted in 20 patients.