Table 2.

Open recurrent incisional hernia repair.

Refereneces	Operative technique	Previous repair	n	Study type	Intraoperative complications	Postoperative complications	Mortality	Follow-up	Recurrence rate	Mesh type
Berry et al. (43)	Retromuscular = sublay repair + panniculectomy	—	47	Case series	—	Thromboembolic event 13%, wound infection 8%, wound dehiscense 6%	—	Mean 608 ± 74 days	8%	ePTFE, Polypropylene and Polyglactin 910, Polypropylene
Temudom et al. (44)	Modified Stoppa technique	—	27	Case series	—	Wound infection 8%, mesh removal 2%	—	Mean 24 months, range 2–56 months	0%	ePTFE, Polypropylene
Novitsky et al. (45)	Preperitoneal retrofascial mesh repair	—	32	Case series	—	Wound infection 12.5%	—	Mean 28.1 months, range 8–60	3.1%	Polypropylene
DiBello and Moore (46)	Compound flap of the rectus muscle	—	35	Case series	—	Seroma 2.8%, wound infection 5.7%, hematoma 5.7%	—	Mean 22 months, range 1–43	8.5%	ePTFE, Polypropylene and Polyglactin 910