Techniques for Closing the Abdominal Wall in Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: A Systematic Review

01 March 2022 : Review article

Allana C. Fortunato^1ABCEF*, Rafael S. Pinheiro^1ABCEG, Cal S. Matsumoto

^2BEF, Rubens M. Arantes^1A, Vinicius Rocha-Santos^1A, Lucas S. Nacif

^1A, Daniel R. Waisberg^1A, Liliana Ducatti^1F, Rodrigo B. Martino^1F, Luiz Carneiro-D'Albuquerque^1AFG, Wellington Andraus^1AEG

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.934595

Ann Transplant 2022; 27:e934595

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Table 1 Graft reduction techniques.

Year	Author	N	Technique	Outcome
1998	Reyes et al	1	Pediatric: LLHS + intestineAdult: Remmant liver (Right lobe + segment IV)	Retransplantation due pancreatic leakDied
1999	Xenos et al	1	LLHS + ileumbiliary reconstruction in Roux-en-Y	Died of intestinal perforation + severe rejection
2000	Ville de Goyet et al	2	LLHS + entire small intestine, including duodenum and head of the pancreas	Hospital discharge with complete enteral feeding
2000	Delrivière et al	15	One-meter ileal graft vascularized by SMA and SMV	No outcomes reported
LLHS – left lateral hepatic section represented by segments II and III; SMA – superior mesenteric artery; SMV – superior mesenteric vein.

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