New stitching technique could slash risk of painful hernias after surgery
NCT ID NCT07340918
Summary
This study looked at whether the way a surgeon closes the abdominal wall after an operation affects the chance of developing an incisional hernia—a painful bulge that often requires another surgery. Researchers followed 217 adults for a year after their abdominal surgery, comparing a newer 'small-bite' stitching technique to the conventional method. The goal was to find out which surgical factors help prevent this common long-term complication.
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Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Research and Training Hospital
Muğla, 48000, Turkey (Türkiye)
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