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Medical News Article on Hernia Repair
Reports on hernia repair findings from Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Department of Surgery provide new insights
2009 JUN 29 -- Researchers detail in 'Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair using a keyhole technique results in a high recurrence rate,' new data in hernia repair. According to a study from Nijmegen, Netherlands, "Parastomal herniation is a common complication of stoma formation, and its operative treatment is notoriously difficult. Recently we have reported the promising short-term results of a keyhole technique in which a Gore-Tex Dual Mesh with a central keyhole is laparoscopically fashioned around the bowel to close the hernia."
"In the long-term, recurrence is one of the major issues in hernia repair, therefore, this aspect was prospectively...
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