Mesh Erosion into Sigmoid Colon after Inguinal Hernia Repair

To the Editor： Tension-free henlia repair with mesh is currently the most popular technique for herniorrhaphy. Although it is well tolerated with few complications, late-onset complications, such as mesh migration, erosion into associated structures, enterocutaneous fistula, and abscess formation, h...

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Published inChinese medical journal Vol. 130; no. 9; pp. 1133 - 1134
Main Authors Na, Ying, Sun, Yuan-Hai, Sun, Zuo-Cheng, Xu, Hui-Min
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ovid Technologies 05.05.2017
Department of Ultrasound, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang, Shandong 261041, China%Department of General Surgery, Weifang People's Hospital, Weighing, Shandong 261041, China
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Wolters Kluwer
Subjects
Abdomen
Aged
Colon
Colon, Sigmoid - pathology
Correspondence
Foreign-Body Migration - diagnosis
Foreign-Body Migration - diagnostic imaging
Hernia, Inguinal - surgery
Hernias
Humans
Laparoscopy
Male
Patients
Surgery
Surgical Mesh - adverse effects
侵蚀
修补术
并发症
无张力
结肠
网状
耐受性
腹股沟疝
China
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Summary:To the Editor： Tension-free henlia repair with mesh is currently the most popular technique for herniorrhaphy. Although it is well tolerated with few complications, late-onset complications, such as mesh migration, erosion into associated structures, enterocutaneous fistula, and abscess formation, have been reported We herein report a case of a 67-year-old male with mesh erosion into the sigmoid colon after inguinal hernia repair.
Bibliography:To the Editor： Tension-free henlia repair with mesh is currently the most popular technique for herniorrhaphy. Although it is well tolerated with few complications, late-onset complications, such as mesh migration, erosion into associated structures, enterocutaneous fistula, and abscess formation, have been reported We herein report a case of a 67-year-old male with mesh erosion into the sigmoid colon after inguinal hernia repair.
11-2154/R
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.4103/0366-6999.204939