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ArticleCureus2024

Outcomes of Surgical Repair of Incisional Hernia in Patients With Severe and Morbid Obesity: A Comparative Study.

Islam Omar, Amr Anany, Mohamed Ismaiel, Abby Townsend, Jeremy Wilson, Conor Magee

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Islam OmarDepartment of General Surgery, The Hillingdon Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Uxbridge, GBR.
Amr AnanyDepartment of General Surgery, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College National Health Service (NHS) Trust, London, GBR.
Mohamed IsmaielDepartment of General Surgery, Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry, GBR.
Abby TownsendDepartment of General Surgery, Wirral University Teaching Hospital National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Wirral, GBR.
Jeremy WilsonDepartment of General Surgery, Wirral University Teaching Hospital National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Wirral, GBR.
Conor MageeDepartment of General Surgery, Wirral University Teaching Hospital National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Wirral, GBR.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction Incisional hernia (IH) is a common complication after open and minimal access abdominal surgery. The current practice guidelines recommend weight reduction to achieve a body mass index (BMI) < 35 kg/m

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incisional herniamorbid obesityoutcomessafetyventral hernia

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PMID38586736
PMCPMC10999117

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