Publications by authors named "T Tollens"

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  • * This method involved using a vaginal entry point for the hernia repair, utilizing mesh augmentation akin to traditional laparoscopic methods.
  • * Results showed no complications during the surgery or afterward, indicating successful repair and no signs of recurrence or infection after 10 months, suggesting this approach could be a viable scarless option, pending further research.
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Objective: To assess the 5-year recurrence rate of incisional hernia repair in Ventral Hernia Working Group (VHWG) 3 hernia with a slowly resorbable mesh.

Summary Background Data: Incisional hernia recurs frequently after initial repair. In potentially contaminated hernia, recurrences rise to 40%.

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Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition in women. During lifetime, up to 40% of all women will develop (POP).

Materials And Methods: Between June and December 2021, five patients were successfully treated via vNOTES Posterior Rectus Fascia Prolapse ( PREFAP) repair.

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Introduction: PG is a rare neutrophilic skin disorder with a variable clinical presentation, and diagnosis is often delayed. PPG typically presents as a necrotic ulcerative lesion with surrounding erythema and is often mistaken for a surgical site infection. Delayed diagnosis can lead to extensive morbidity and a prolonged healing time.

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