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[Relaparotomy in children].

V A Kudriavtsev, A V Butorina

    Vestnik Khirurgii Imeni I. I. Grekova
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Relaparotomies in children, often for malformations, led to a high eventration rate, particularly in infants with severe conditions. Surgical incision type showed no impact on eventration occurrence, with a significant 36.6% lethality post-relaparotomy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Surgical Complications
    • Abdominal Surgery

    Context:

    • Relaparotomy is a critical procedure in pediatric surgery.
    • Eventration (incisional hernia) is a known complication following abdominal surgery.
    • Understanding risk factors and outcomes is crucial for improving patient care.

    Purpose:

    • To analyze the incidence and outcomes of relaparotomies in pediatric patients.
    • To identify factors associated with eventration after relaparotomy.
    • To evaluate the impact of surgical incision type on eventration rates.

    Summary:

    • A study involving 124 relaparotomies in 70 children revealed that eventrations predominantly occurred in infants operated on for malformations and with severe comorbidities.
    • Both transrectal and median incisions showed similar rates of eventration.

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  • The overall lethality rate following relaparotomy was high, at 36.6%.
  • Impact:

    • Highlights the significant morbidity and mortality associated with relaparotomy in children.
    • Suggests that surgical approach (transrectal vs. median incision) does not influence eventration risk.
    • Underscores the need for careful patient selection and management in pediatric abdominal surgery to mitigate severe complications like eventration and reduce mortality.