A three layered repair of a large perineal hernia: case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background A symptomatic perineal hernia is an uncommon complication after abdominoperineal resection (APR). Repairs of such hernias can be achieved by usage of autologous flaps, synthetic mesh, or biologic mesh, which reduce bowel adhesions. Studies have shown that prophylactic repair of t...

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Main Authors: Hagai Soback, Lauren Lahav, Rotem Franko, Shmuel Avital
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2023-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01636-5
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