Giovanni Francesco Marangi, Marco Gratteri, Luca Savani, Daniela Porso, Andrea Cimmino, Lucrezia Arcari, Fara Desiree Romano, Francesco Segreto, Carlo Mirra, Paolo Persichetti
BACKGROUND: Duramesh is a new suturing concept, combining the principles of meshes with the precision, flexibility and versatility of a suture, suitable also for Abdominal Rectus Diastasis correction. OBJECTIVES: This prospective research aimed at comparing this mesh usage versus the polypropylene standard suture plication for Rectus Diastasis repair in terms of safety (infection, seroma, hematoma, surgical wound dehiscence and fistula rates and hospital stay), effectiveness (ARD recurrence evidenced through Ultrasound Sonography, palpability of the muscular suture, surgical time and postoperative pain evaluation) and satisfaction of the patients based on PROMs (BODY-Q)...
January 19, 2024: Aesthetic Surgery Journal