Grade B | Adhesiolysis should be limited to freeing the abdominal wall to enable adequate overlapping of the defect by the mesh. |
Grade C | Cold and sharp adhesiolysis is preferred to ultrasonic dissection. |
Bipolar coagulation is allowed, but monopolar coagulation should be avoided. | |
Grade D | Adhesiolysis should be performed near the abdominal wall away from the adherent bowel. |