... (16%) patients. Postoperative complications included wound infection in 3 patients and haematoma in 1 patient. Postoperative hospital stay ranged from 3 to 25 days with a mean of 6 days. No recurrence developed during 28-month follow-up. Conclusion: The tension-free repair of incisional hernia...

... a firm, tender and irreducible subumbilical nodule with no cough impulses, mimicking a small incarcerated incisional hernia. Intervention: Exploratory laparotomy through the same lower midline incision revealed a subcutaneous swelling resembling an organized chocolate cyst of endometriosis. Apart from...