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ArticleThe British journal of surgery2023

Use of a visceral protective layer prevents fistula development in open abdomen therapy: results from the European Hernia Society Open Abdomen Registry.

Sebastian Schaaf, Robert Schwab, Aliona Wöhler, Filip Muysoms, Johan F Lock, Karl Sörelius, Rene Fortelny, Tobias Keck, Frederik Berrevoet, Gregor A Stavrou and 4 more

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Article in The British journal of surgery, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Sebastian SchaafDepartment of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, German Armed Forces Central Hospital Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-1920-7090
Robert SchwabDepartment of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, German Armed Forces Central Hospital Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany.
Aliona WöhlerDepartment of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, German Armed Forces Central Hospital Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany.
Filip MuysomsDepartment of Surgery, Maria Middelares Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
Johan F LockDepartment of General-, Visceral-, Transplant-, Vascular- and Paediatric Surgery, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-9007-3937
Karl SöreliusDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Rene FortelnyDepartment of General, Visceral and Oncological Surgery, Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-0066-7716
Tobias KeckDepartment of Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), Lübeck, Germany.
Frederik BerrevoetDepartment of General and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-3575-5345
Gregor A StavrouDepartment of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Klinikum Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken, Germany.
Martin von WebskyDepartment of General, Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Dario TartagliaGeneral, Emergency and Trauma Surgery Unit, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Dirk BulianDepartment of Abdominal, Tumor, Transplant and Vascular Surgery, Cologne-Merheim Medical Centre, Witten/Herdecke University, Cologne, Germany.
Arnulf WillmsDepartment of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery, German Armed Forces Hospital Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Abdominal Wound Closure TechniquesFistulaHernia, VentralIntestinal FistulaNegative-Pressure Wound TherapyOpen Abdomen TechniquesAbdomenHumansRegistriesSurgical Mesh

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PMID37311688
PMCPMC10638526

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