Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh (IPOM) Repair with Biological Mesh for Secondary Lumbar Hernia

Abstract

This manuscript presents the first case of lumbar hernia repair using a biological mesh. The patient presented with secondary lumbar hernia after surgery for scoliosis. A laparoscopic approach was performed with bovine dermal collagen matrix mesh fixed with cyanoacrylate glue. The patient was followed up to 34 months post-surgery with no evidence of recurrence.