Standardized Surgical Primary Repair for Burst Abdomen Reduces the Risk of Fascial Redehiscence.

Objective null To determine whether a standardized surgical primary repair for burst abdomen could lower the rate of fascial redehiscence. null Summary background data null Burst abdomen after midline laparotomy is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The surgical treatment is poorly investigated but known for a poor outcome with high rates of re-evisceration (redehiscence). null Methods null This study was a single-center,...