Incisional hernia risk factors
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Jinhui Wu, M.D.; Soumya Sachdeva
Overview
Overview
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- A history of multiple abdominal surgeries
- Chronic and severe constipation
- Severe vomiting
- Chronic and intense coughing
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