Invited commentary on 'improved outcomes in the management of high-risk incisional hernias utilizing biological mesh and soft-tissue reconstruction: A single-center Experience'

摘要

Improved outcome-isn't this our ultimate goal in surgery? So how can we further improve outcome in repairing in-cisional hernias? The question is especially tricky when dealing with those problematic, huge, and complex hernias that many surgeons shy away from, regarding them as too difficult to repair, with too much associated morbidity, too high failure rate, and too little glory.