IS THE PATIENT AGE A RISK FACTOR FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INCISIONAL VENTRAL HERNIAS?
Incisional hernia is a common complication following abdominal surgery. Numerous studies have addressed this issue. It has been reported that the incidence of incisional hernia after abdominal procedures is 10.1 % following laparotomy and 4.5 % following laparoscopy. We conducted a retrospective analysis of the medical...