2024
DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000004440
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Surgical management of costal margin rupture associated with intercostal hernia: Evolution of techniques

Pradeep Wijerathne,
Jagan N. Rao,
Mathieu M.E. Wijffels
et al.

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Costal margin rupture (CMR) injuries in association with intercostal hernia (IH) are rare and symptomatic and provide a significant surgical challenge. Surgical failure rates up to 60% are reported, and optimal techniques are unclear. We have characterized these injuries and describe the evolution of our surgical management techniques. METHODS Patients characterized by the Sheffield Classification where CMR and IH were both present, either … Show more

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