Panniculectomy as a surgical option for the management of a deep surgical site infection after C-section in a morbidly obese woman: a case report

CONCLUSION: Post-Caesarean deep SSI is a frequent complication in obese patients. A panniculectomy may be a safe and promising therapeutic surgical option with good cosmetic results and little postoperative complications when used in a multidisciplinary anti-obesogenic approach.PMID:37277871 | PMC:PMC10242779 | DOI:10.1186/s13037-023-00363-y

Source: Patient Safety in Surgery - June 5, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Jo ël Igor Kamla Georges Motto Bwelle Joel Noutakdie Tochie Landry Wakheu Tchuenkam Brigitte Wandji Trevor Kamto Agn ès Esiéné Source Type: research