Repair of a massive ventral hernia in a morbidly obese patient.
D. F. N. Harrison, R Taneja, Dean R. Kahn, Benjamin Rush
Abstract
D. F. N. Harrison, R Taneja, Dean R. Kahn, Benjamin Rush
Abstract
Aggressive perioperative management, with progressive preoperative pneumoperitoneum, is a worthy method of repairing massive ventral hernias with associated loss of domain in morbidly obese patients. The authors present a case and its successful outcome.
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Aggressive perioperative management, with progressive preoperative pneumoperitoneum, is a worthy method of repairing massive ventral hernias with associated loss of domain in morbidly obese patients. The authors present a case and its successful outcome.
Key concepts: Morbidly obese, Pneumoperitoneum, Ventral hernia, Medicine, Perioperative, Surgery, Hernia, General surgery