Intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair (IPOM) plus technique using a hybrid procedure of open laparotomy and laparoscopic approach (hybrid IPOM plus) for incarceration of umbilical hernia in a severely obese patient: a case report

Abstract Background A standard procedure for the treatment of incarcerated umbilical hernia among severely obese patients has yet to be established. We used the hybrid intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair (IPOM) plus method, which combines open and laparoscopic surgery to treat incarcerated umbilical h...

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Main Authors: Shingo Yanari, Takayuki Suto, Hisataka Fujiwara, Yu Ariyoshi, Akira Umemura, Akira Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00845-6