| KQ5d Is mesh augmentation beneficial during closure of emergency laparotomies? |
| Statement: Data on mesh augmentation in emergency midline laparotomy are heterogeneous and limited. |
| Recommendation: No recommendation can be made regarding prophylactic mesh augmentation in emergency laparotomy. |
| Quality of evidence: X000 (very low) |
| Strength of recommendation: – |
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