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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Surg. 2014 Aug;80(8):725–731.

Table 4.

Hernia Failure/Recurrence Rates

CS/PADM (n = 40) Traditional VHR (n = 40) P Value

VHR failure: recurrence or complication
 requiring reoperation
7 (17.5%) 21 (52.5%) 0.002

CS/PADM (n = 38) Traditional VHR (n = 40) P Value

Hernia recurrence 5 (13.2%) 15 (37.5%) 0.02

CS, component separation; PADM, porcine acellular dermal matrix; VHR, ventral hernia repair.