[Tension-free plasty in the surgery of abdominal wall hernias]

The article presents an experience with application of tension-free plasty of the anterior abdominal wall using reticular endoprostheses. New endoprostheses of Reperen are developed and applied, a method of sutureless fixation of polypropylene net in the abdominal wall tissues is proposed when performing plasty for great ventral hernias. Advantages of new methods are shown compared with analogs both in selective and in emergency surgery, in different age groups of patients. The direct and long-term postoperative results and parameters of quality of life are investigated.