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This study examined the use of botulinum toxin type A (BTA) injections before abdominal wall hernia reconstruction surgery. Twelve patients with abdominal hernias following open abdomen surgery received BTA injections into the lateral abdominal wall muscles. For the first two patients, the hernia defect was measured clinically each week, showing a 50% and 47.2% reduction by week three. The next ten patients underwent CT scans before and 4 weeks after BTA injections, demonstrating a mean reduction in hernia

Author

Daniela Pérez López

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EN