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- who: Grant Schutte from the University medical center have published the paper: A systematic review of the association between parastomal hernia and sarcopenia, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: The aim was to explore the association between parastomal hernia and sarcopenia.
- future: More research and consistent measurements are needed before comparable and consistent outcomes can be compiled. Standardized measurement of preoperative muscle mass should be mandatory in future studies on incisional and parastomal hernia to properly assess whether technical interventions like prophylactic mesh insertion have differing risk/benefit profiles in sarcopenic patients. Taken together . . .
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