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The Effect of an Abdominal Binder on Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair–A Multicenter, Randomized Pilot Trial (ABIHR-I) of the Intraperitoneal Onlay-Mesh Technique.

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September 2021

Department of General, Abdominal, Vascular, and Transplant Surgery, Magdeburg University Hospital; Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch; Department of General, Visceral, and Cancer Surgery, Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch; Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, USA; Department of Surgery, Oberhavel Hospital Oranienburg.

Background: Incisional hernias with apertures measuring less than 7 cm can generally be treated adequately with the laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay-mesh (IPOM) technique. The wearing of an abdominal binder after surgery is often recommended in order to promote wound healing and prevent recurrent herniation. We carried out a multicenter, randomized pilot trial to evaluate the utility of abdominal binders.

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