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Retraction Of Publication
Retracted: Impact on quality of life of using an onlay mesh to prevent incisional hernia in midline laparotomy: a randomized clinical trial.
Recent studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of using prophylactic meshes to achieve abdominal wall closure, decreasing the risk of incisional hernia. However, the effect of prophylactic mesh placement on a patient's quality of life has not yet been evaluated. ⋯ Fitting a prophylactic supra-aponeurotic mesh prevents incisional hernia.