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Mass closure technique plus wound edges augmentation with two longitudinal subcutaneous tubes for all ages and all incisions to avoid burst abdomen

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Background:  Burst  abdomen  andincisional  herniation    arecontinuing  problems  forthe generalsurgeon.Aprospectivestudywascarriedouttodefinetheextentofthep < /span>roblem. Patients  andmethods:Thepresentstudywascarriedoutoveraperiodoftwoyearsfrom September2009toSeptember2011inZagazigUniversityHospital,SurgeryDep < /span>artment  and included  50patientsforvariousintra-abdominal  conditions  bothin  emergencyandroutine cases.Suchcaseswereincludedthehighriskgroupfordevelop < /span>ing  burstabdomen. Results:Eightypercentofourpatientsbelongedtothehighriskgroup.Postop < /span>eratively,none ofthepatientsdeveloped  burstabdomen.Onecasedeveloped  incisional  hernia.Sup < span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">erficial woundinfectionwasnoticedin5cases.   Conclusion:  Thismethodofabdominal  closureresultedinzerop < span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ercentincidence  ofburst abdomeninspiteofthepresenceofpredisposingfactorsforburstabdomen. Massclosuretechniquepluswoundedgesaugmentationwithtwo longitudinalsubcutaneoustubesforallagesandallincisionsto avoidburstabdomen  

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10.21608/asjs.2012.179211

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Yasser

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Hussein

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General Surgery Department, Zagazig University, Sharkiya, Egypt.

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Abd Elwahhab M

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Hamed

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General Surgery Department, Zagazig University, Sharkiya, Egypt.

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Wael

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Shelfa

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General Surgery Department, Zagazig University, Sharkiya, Egypt.

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Hasan

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Awad

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General Surgery Department, Zagazig University, Sharkiya, Egypt.

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6

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25656

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2013-01-01

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2021-06-22

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2012-10-01

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41

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46

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2090-7249

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3009-7509

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Ain Shams Journal of Surgery

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Mass closure technique plus wound edges augmentation with two longitudinal subcutaneous tubes for all ages and all incisions to avoid burst abdomen

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23 Jan 2023