AI Article Synopsis
- Management of lateral abdominal wall hernias, including flank hernias, poses a surgical challenge and has various treatment options that are debated.
- Flank hernias can develop from surgical issues more often than from trauma, which is rare.
- The article discusses a specific case where a traumatic flank hernia reoccurred after initial repair, ultimately being treated with an anchored suture repair and a polyester mesh reinforcement.
Article Abstract
Management of lateral abdominal wall hernias presents a surgical challenge, and best management is controversial. Flank hernias as a surgical sequela occur more commonly, whereas flank hernias resulting from trauma are a rare occurrence. In this article, we present a review of the literature and a case of flank hernia presenting after trauma and recurring after repair. An anchored suture repair was performed and reinforced by the addition of a polyester underlay mesh.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10752455 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005007 | DOI Listing |
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