Early experience with the use of prosthetic mesh as fascia replacement in structural abdominal wall reconstruction

<b>Background:</b> Abdominal wall defects occur from various causes and require reconstruction. Autogenous tissue is often insufficient and incisional hernia often results. Prosthetic mesh is a proven substitute to autogenous tissue but reports on its use is uncommon in our practice env...

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Main Authors: Adigun I, Olabanji J, Oladele A, Lawal O, Alabi G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2007;volume=40;issue=2;spage=164;epage=169;aulast=Adigun
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