Table 1.
Publications concerning risk for incisional hernia after aortic aneurysm repair with midline incision with a minimum of 2 years follow-up
| Author | Year | Follow-up | Article type | # Hernias | # AAA | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fassiadis et al. [9] |
2005 |
50 months |
RCT |
20 |
22 |
90,9 |
| Rodriguez et al. [29] |
2004 |
36 months |
Prospective |
14 |
61 |
22,9 |
| Liapis et al. [30] |
2004 |
63 months |
Prospective |
32 |
197 |
16,2 |
| Raffetto et al. [28] |
2003 |
33 months |
Prospective |
50 |
177 |
28,2 |
| Augestad et al. [31] |
2002 |
42 months |
Case series |
49 |
140 |
35 |
| Musella et al. [32] |
2001 |
49 months |
Prospective |
16 |
51 |
31,4 |
| Adye and Luna [26] |
1998 |
36 months |
Retrospective |
18 |
58 |
31,0 |
| Holland et al. [33] |
1996 |
24 months |
Case series |
13 |
34 |
38,2 |
| Stevick et al. [34] | 1988 | 38 months | Retrospective | 10 | 27 | 37,0 |