Classification of primary and incisional abdominal wall hernias

Filip Muysoms,Marc Miserez,Frederik Berrevoet,Giampiero Campanelli,Champault G,E. Chelala,U. A. Dietz,Hasan H. Eker,I. El Nakadi,P. Hauters,M Hidalgo-Pascual,A. Hoeferlin,U. Klinge,Agneta Montgomery,R. K. J. Simmermacher,M. P. Simons,Maciej Śmietański,C. Sommeling,Tim Tollens,T. Vierendeels,Andrew Kingsnorth

Classification of primary and incisional abdominal wall hernias

2009

Purpose A classification for primary and incisional abdominal wall hernias is needed to allow comparison of publications and future studies on these hernias. It is important to know whether the populations described in different studies are comparable.

Keywords:

Severity of illness
General surgery
Surgery
Incisional hernia
Epigastric hernia
Abdominal wall
Umbilical hernia
Hernia
Medicine
Surgical mesh
future studies
Abdominal surgery

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