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.
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