[Endoprosthetic replacement with lifting of abdominal wall in treatment of umbilical and postoperative ventral hernias].
The results of complex clinical and ultrasonic investigation of abdominal wall and following surgical treatment in 60 women with umbilical and postoperative large ventral hernias combined with abdomen ptosis were analyzed. Patients were divided into 2 groups with 30 people per group. Endoprosthetic replacement of abdominal wall defect using standard polypropylene prosthesis was applied in the 1st group, endoprosthetic replacement with musculoaponeurotic tissues lifting in hypogastric area using original super lightweight polypropylenepolyvinylidenefluoride prosthesis--in the 2nd group. Polypropylene endoprosthesisconsist of main flap 15×15 cm with roundish edges and additional flap 5×40 cm in the form of wide stripe placed at the lower edge of main flap transversely to its direction. It was revealed increased physical health component in 1.8 times, psychic--in 2.5 times in the 2nd group. Thus number of excellent results increased on 33.3% and amount of satisfactory outcomes reduced on 30%.
Chair of General Surgery, Kursk State Medical University of Health Ministry of the Russian Federation, Kursk, Russia.
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Sukhovatykh
Chair of General Surgery, Kursk State Medical University of Health Ministry of the Russian Federation, Kursk, Russia.
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Valuyskaya
Chair of General Surgery, Kursk State Medical University of Health Ministry of the Russian Federation, Kursk, Russia.
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D034861:Abdominal Wall / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006554:Hernia, Umbilical / Q000601:surgery*; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D059685:Herniorrhaphy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013526:Surgical Mesh