Publications by authors named "Sebastianus Chang Mo Kwon"
Background: Obesity is a significant risk factor in abdominal hernia occurrence and recurrence. In patients having bariatric surgery, there are no clear guidelines as to whether repair should be done simultaneously, especially if procedures involve division or resection of part of the gastrointestinal tract.
Methods: A retrospective case series review over a 6-year period to December 2012 from a prospective database was conducted.