[Quality of life after operations in the abdominal and retroperitoneal cavities: the influence of the abdominal wall anatomic-functional insufficiency].
120 patients with abdominal wall anatomic-functional insufficiency were examined and treated. All patients were divided in 2 similar groups 60 patients each. Patients of the first group had traditional laparotomy wound closure, whereas patients of the second group overcame polypropylene mesh implantation. 21.6% of patients from the first group revealed postoperative ventral hernias at follow-up, none of the second group faced such a problem. Physical component of the quality of live was 3.2 times, and psychological component - 2,6 times higher in patients of the second group.
Sukovatykh
B S
BS
Valuĭskaia
N M
NM
Netiaga
A A
AA
Zhukovskiĭ
V A
VA
Pravednikova
N V
NV
Kas'ianova
M A
MA
D034841:Abdominal Cavity / Q000601:surgery*; D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D034861:Abdominal Wall / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009119:Muscle Contraction / Q000502:physiology*; D011184:Postoperative Period; D011788:Quality of Life; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013526:Surgical Mesh; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography; D055815:Young Adult