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A traction suture for abdominal wall closure in large incisional hernias: a prospective analysis of the “suitcase technique” – a simple horizontal offloading z-suture for gradual myofascial approximation

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-026-03642-6

Published Online: 2026-04-17

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Mitura, Kryspin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2227-4550
Romanczuk, Michal

Kacprzak, Laura

Kisielewski, Krystian

Mitura, Lidia

Niecikowski, Piotr

Leszczynski, Piotr Konrad

Lerchuk, Orest

Chemerys, Orest

Khomyak, Volodymyr
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Article History

Received: 29 December 2025

Accepted: 20 February 2026

First Online: 17 April 2026

Declarations

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: The study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. Approval was obtained from the ethics committee of University in Siedlce.

: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.

: KM has received payments for organizing workshops and lectures for Medtronic, Olympus, TZMO, BBraun, Corza Medical and BD (Bard) and conducting educational activities. RM, KL, KK, ML, NP, LPK, LO, CO and KV declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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