TY - JOUR AU - Khan, Abdul Samad AU - Khan, Taj Muhammad AU - Rahim, Rehana PY - 2011/08/26 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - An Experience with Repair of Incisional Hernias JF - Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute JA - J Postgrad Med Inst VL - 8 IS - 1 SE - Original Article DO - UR - https://jpmi.org.pk/index.php/jpmi/article/view/447 SP - AB - <p>A review study of 78 cases of incisional hernia repair is presented, performed over a period of four years, i-e. December 1986 to December 1990. Repair of incisional hernia accounted for 5.2% of repairs of all herniae. Various factors causing this iatrogenic hernia are identified, leading being pulmonary disease before surgery and in the immediate postoperative period and wound contamination.</p> ER -