The Component Separation Index: A Standardized Biometric Identity in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Objective: Reconstruction of traumatic ventral hernias often requires additional techniques to the abdominal wall component separation, such as the use of interpositional reconstruction with an acellular dermal matrix or other mesh to bridge the defect. Methods: We have developed a new value termed...

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Main Authors: Christy, Michael R., Apostolides, John, Rodriguez, Eduardo D., Manson, Paul N., Gens, David, Scalea, Thomas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Open Science Company, LLC 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3312684/