Indications and Outcomes of a Cross‐Linked Porcine Dermal Collagen Mesh (Permacol) for Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Multicenter Audit

Abstract

Single-stage AWR is feasible using Permacol. Mortality and complication rates are high due to patients' comorbidities and the degree of contamination of the operative field. Given the observed recurrence rate, the benefit of biologics remains to be ascertained.