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




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

2017

Journal of The American College of Surgeons

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341

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1072-7515

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.11.017



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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