Concomitant Panniculectomy During Ventral Hernia Repair: Outcomes From a High-Volume Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Unit.
BACKGROUND Concomitant panniculectomy during ventral hernia repair (VHR) remains controversial due to concerns about wound morbidity. Potential benefits include improved operative exposure and reduced abdominal wall strain. This study evaluated outcomes of VHR with and without panniculectomy in a specialised abdominal...