Table 1.

Factors influencing wound healing after abdominal wall closure (1, 2, 7, 10–15).

Patient related	Surgeon/technique related	Material related
Obesity	Incision site	Suture material
Smoking	Incision technique
Diabetes	Suture technique
Collagen deficiency	Wound contamination
Immunosuppression	Postoperative Management
Nutritional deficiency	Skin closure
Clinical condition (sepsis, shock)	NPWT application