Incisional Hernias: A Complete Review of Literature

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Published: Sep 15, 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47191/ijmscrs/v3-i9-20
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Incisional hernia, epidemiology, risk factors, complications, management.

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Brandon Miguel Flores Najera
Hospital Regional No.6 Ignacio García Téllez, cd Madero, Tamps
Blanca Isela Martínez Montoya
Hospital Regional No.6 Ignacio García Téllez, cd Madero, Tamps

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Incisional hernias are a frequent complication following abdominal surgery, with an incidence that varies depending on several factors. This comprehensive review explores the epidemiology, risk factors, complications, and management of incisional hernias. Understanding these aspects is crucial for healthcare professionals to provide effective care and reduce the burden of this condition on patients.

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Brandon Miguel Flores Najera, & Blanca Isela Martínez Montoya. (2023). Incisional Hernias: A Complete Review of Literature. International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies, 3(9), 1921–1923. https://doi.org/10.47191/ijmscrs/v3-i9-20
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Vol. 3 No. 9 (2023): Volume 03 Issue 09 September 2023
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