Botulinum toxin to avoid component separation in midline large hernias

The goal of our study was to compare results in patients with large midline incisional hernia using modified anterior component separation versus preoperative botulinum toxin and following Rives repair, with a focus on surgical site occurrences, possibility of fascial closure, duration of hospital stay, and hernia recurrence rate.
Source: Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research