Complications and recurrence rates of patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome undergoing ventral hernioplasty: a case series

ConclusionsThis series describes 14 patients with a median follow-up of 50  months and a recurrence rate of 7.1%. The low recurrence rate could be explained by the use of large meshes that reinforce the entire midline to compensate for the reduced collagen strength in EDS patients.
Source: Hernia - Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research