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Figure 2

From: PREVENTion of a parastomal hernia with a prosthetic mesh in patients undergoing permanent end-colostomy; the PREVENT-trial: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Figure 2

Cross-section through the abdominal wall. The mesh is placed in the retromuscular plane on the posterior rectus sheath/peritoneum. The bowel is passed through the pre-shaped hole in the mesh and the rectus muscle. With the closure of the abdominal wall the mesh and the peritoneum are included in the running suture.

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