Evaluating the Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Outcomes

Conclusion Patients with low MHI who undergo complex abdominal wall reconstruction are at an increased risk for complications and poor outcomes, including delayed wound healing and hernia recurrence. This indicates the need to provide resources to address barriers to follow-up and maintenance following complex abdominal wall reconstruction in this patient cohort.
Source: Annals of Plastic Surgery - Category: Cosmetic Surgery Tags: Reconstructive Surgery Source Type: research