Clinical evaluation demonstrates increased surgical complications following intraperitoneal mesh placement in relaparotomy patients, indicating that intraperitoneal polypropylene should be avoided.
Re-laparotomy after PIHR with polypropylene meshes are associated with more preoperative and postoperative complications when the mesh is placed intraperitoneally. Therefore 0intraperitoneal positioning of polypropylene mesh at incisional hernia repair should be avoided if possible.
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