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Table 2 Previous reports on GORE DUALMESH

From: Diaphragm reconstruction by GORE DUALMESH in patients undergoing resection for thoracic malignancies

Author

Reconstructed organ

Number of cases

Complication related to mesh

Chrysos et al

Abdominal wall (incisional ventral hernia)

52

Wound infection (4 cases), Subcutaneous seroma (8 cases)

Risby et al

Abdominal wall (congenital)

34

Infection (5 cases), detachment (4 cases), suture granulomas (1 case)

Cui et al

Pelvic peritoneum

30

None

Akiba et al

Chest wall

5

Seroma (1 case), chest wall deformity (1 case), pleural effusion (1 case)

Nagayasu et al

Chest wall

11

Paradoxical respirations (1 case)

Our report

Diaphragm

7

None