Abstract:Recurrence of hernia has significantly reduced with mesh repair. But mesh is a foreign material which has its own complications like haematoma, infection, sinus formation, mesh migration and erosion. Mesh migration and erosion although rare, is a challenging complication which requires surgical intervention. There are very few such mesh related complications reported in the literature. Authors report a case of mesh erosion resulting in chronic infection and formation of enterocutaneous fistula following incisi… Show more
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