CURRENT VIEWS ON THE STATUS OF VENTRAL HERNIA SURGERY
Abdominal wall hernia repair is one of the most common operations performed by modern surgeons. The management of patients with PVH can be extremely challenging due to a number of factors including obesity, prior hernia repair, previous mesh placement, and other variables. The management of patients with PVH has changed significantly over the past 20 years due to both technological advances and improvements in surgical approaches.Key factors in successful outcome include modification of preoperative risk factors such as smoking cessation and weight loss, selection of mesh appropriate for the type of hernia and planned mesh placement, and wide mesh overlap beyond the edges of the hernia defect.In these patients, new techniques such as transabdominal release and separation of componento.