A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Long-Term Outcomes after Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Acellular Dermal Matrix



Authors: Garvey PB, Giordano SA, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE

Publication year: 2017

Journal: Journal of The American College of Surgeons

Volume: 224

Issue: 3

First page : 341

Last page: 350

Number of pages: 10

ISSN: 1072-7515

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.11.017


Abstract
Conclusions

Use of ADM for AWR was associated with 11.5% and 14.6% hernia recurrence rates at 3- and 5-years follow-up, respectively. Avoiding bridged repairs and human cadaveric ADM can improve long-term AWR outcomes using ADM.



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