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World J Surg Proced. Dec 28, 2023; 13(3): 14-21
Published online Dec 28, 2023. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v13.i3.14
Published online Dec 28, 2023. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v13.i3.14
Figure 2 The hernia sac and attenuated linea alba are inverted by placing full-thickness sutures to approximate the rectus abdominis muscles (arrows).
A: The sutures incorporate the anterior and posterior sheaths en masse including the medial 1-1.5 cm of the muscle; B: All attenuated midline tissues are therefore eliminated (by inverting them).
- Citation: Naraynsingh V, Cawich SO, Hassranah S. Alternative to mesh repair for ventral hernias: Modified rectus muscle repair. World J Surg Proced 2023; 13(3): 14-21
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2832/full/v13/i3/14.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5412/wjsp.v13.i3.14