Recurrence rate after Delorme's procedure with simultaneous placement of a Thiersch suture.

Conclusions There was no increase in complications after placement of a Thiersch suture with Delorme's procedure. The rate of recurrence could potentially be decreased with this combined technique. Additional studies are required to investigate this further. PMID: 27092405 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England - April 18, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Warwick AM, Zimmermann E, Boorman PA, Smart NJ, Gee AS Tags: Ann R Coll Surg Engl Source Type: research