Incisional hernia repair in rats: description of the sublay technique under videomagnification system

ABSTRACT Purpose: To describe the technique of sublay correction of incisional hernia in Wistar rats under videomagnification system. Methods: Five male rats of the species Rattus norvegicus, of the Wistar lineage, with body weight between 250–350 g and 60 days old were used. Incisional hernia was inducted in all animals. After that, the incisional hernia was immediately corrected by the sublay method. Results: There were no cases of recurrence of the incisional hernia after placement of the polypropylene mesh using the sublay technique. No postoperative complications were observed. Conclusions: The technique is suitable for execution in Wistar rats.

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Main Authors: Tramontin,Daniela Ferreira, Costa,Luís Vinícius Pires da, Araújo,Nayara Pontes de, Santos,Deivid Ramos dos, Lemos,Rafael Silva, Teixeira,Renan Kleber Costa, Yasojima,Edson Yuzur
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2022
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502022000800200
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