The long-term outcomes of early abdominal wall reconstruction by bilateral anterior rectus abdominis sheath turnover flap method in critically ill patients requiring open abdomen

Table 1 Characteristics in patients undergoing turnover flap method

Patients	15
Age (median, range)	70	8–90
Sex ratio (male)	11	73.3%
Diagnosis
Non-trauma	13	86.7%
RAAA	8	53.3%
Diffuse peritonitis	3	20.0%
Severe acute pancreatitis	1	6.7%
Hemorrhagic gastric ulcer	1	6.7%
Trauma	2	13.3%
Hepatic injury, SMV injury, and pelvic fracture	1	6.7%
Diaphragmatic and duodenal injury and pelvic fracture	1	6.7%
Indication of OA
Prevention of ACS	12	80.0%
ACS	1	6.7%
Damage control surgery	2	13.3%
Duration of OA (day: median, range)	6	1–42

ACS abdominal compartment syndrome, OA open abdomen, RAAA ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, SMV superior mesenteric vein

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