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Triple-layer Mesh Plasty for Re-recurrent Ventral Hernia in a Liver Transplant Patient: A Case Report.
D Pisaniello1, G Monti2, A Ceriello2
1Unit of Surgical Oncology, Saint Pio's Hospital, Benevento, Italy.
Transplantation Proceedings
|March 19, 2019
Summary
Ventral hernias are common in transplant patients due to abdominal wall weakness. This case highlights a successful 3-layer mesh repair for a recurrent hernia in a liver transplant recipient.
Area of Science:
- Abdominal surgery
- Transplant surgery
- Hernia repair
Background:
- Ventral hernias frequently complicate organ transplantation.
- Factors include abdominal wall weakness, poor muscle mass, and ascites.
Observation:
- A liver transplant recipient presented with a re-recurrent ventral hernia.
- The condition required emergent surgical intervention.
Findings:
- A singular 3-layer approach was employed for repair.
- This involved intraperitoneal mesh placement using a sublay technique.
Implications:
- The described technique offers a viable solution for complex recurrent ventral hernias.
- Reinforcing previous prosthetic repairs with a sublay mesh is crucial for success.
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